Eastern Rift Valley (Gregory Rift) - Geography of Africa
The Gregory Rift Valley covers large expanses of highland areas in Eastern Africa.
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National Animals Of South And Central America
From Central American jungles to the Amazon to Patagonia to Tierra del Fuego, these countries have no shortage of choices of fauna to serve as national symbols.
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Where Do Pistachios Come From?
The pistachio is a small tree originating from Central Asia and the Middle East that produces seeds that are widely consumed as food.
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Native Fish In The Philippines
With more than 20,000 miles of marine coastlines and an abundance of freshwater resources, the Philippine archipelago houses many native fish species.
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The Tallest Mountains In Australia
Led by Kosciuszko, Townsend, and Twynam, Australia's greatest heights are reached in the Snowy Mountains range.
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Native Fish Species Of Niger
Niger's freshwater environs are brimming with fish, especially varieties of upside-down catfish.
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Ecological Regions Of Sri Lanka
The island nation of Sri Lanka is extremely varied in precipitation distribution and topography, while much of the country is forested.
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National Parks Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest, most ecologically significant, and most endangered nature reserves on earth.
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Endangered Mammals Of South Africa
Having gone regionally extinct in neighboring areas, small populations of South-Central Black Rhinoceroses have managed to hang on to dear life in South Africa.
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Native Plants Of Mauritania
Mauritania's greatest wealth of native plant species is seen in the wetlands near its Atlantic coastlines.
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Where In The World Is Long Island?
Neighboring Manhattan Island in New York State, Long Island is home to Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties.
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The Most Deadly Man-Eating Lions In History
Movies and books have been dedicated to the Tsavo Lions who killed about 140 workers along the Tsavo River in Kenya
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Amphibian Species Of Ecuador
Cannatella's Plump Toads are some of the most threatened amphibians native to Ecuador.
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Gentoo Penguin Facts: Animals Of Antarctica
Did you know that Gentoo penguins woo their partners with pebbles as gifts and tokens?
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Marojejy National Park, Madagascar
Despite being a nature reserve, this park in northeast Madagascar still faces many ecological threats.
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Native Reptiles of Guatemala
Guatemala's hundreds of reptilian species include three Critically Threatened species of turtles.
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Where Does Ginseng Grow?
Ginseng grows in North America and Eastern Asia and is sold in over 35 countries, with global sales exceeding $2.1 billion annually.
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Major Rivers Of Bolivia
The Madeira is the longest river to pass into Bolivia, while the Grande, or Guapay, is the longest wholly within it.
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What is a Ramsar Wetland?
Named for the city in Iran where the convention was held, a Ramsar wetland refers to an area whose conservation is protected.
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The Oldest U.S. National Forests
Not far from the oldest U.S. National Park at Yellowstone, Shoshone was established in 1891 in Wyoming.
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