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Native Bird Species Of India

India has more than 5 dozen known species of endemic birds among the more than 1,000 avian varieties calling the country their home.

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Where Is The Namib Desert?

The Namib Desert covers an area of more than 80,000 square kilometers in Namibia, South Africa, and Angola.

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Polar Bear Provincial Park

If you think Ontario is one of Canada's more "tame" provinces, a trip to this remote Hudson Bay wilderness may cause you to reconsider your stance!

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Native Plants Of Indonesia

Indonesia's 17,000 islands are greatly outnumbered by its species of native flora, many of which are threatened.

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Tallest Mountains In Peru

Huascarán's two peaks in the Andean Cordillera Blanca Range are the two highest summits in Peru.

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Native Amphibians Of Tanzania

Human population growth and land development are pushing many of Tanzania's amphibians to the brink of extinction.

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The Panama Canal

The Panama Canal is one of the most significant canals in the world, effectively connecting Atlantic and Pacific trade routes with far-reaching economic implications.

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Native Reptiles Of Bolivia

Bolivia's reptilian biodiversity includes imposing snakes, legless lizards, large turtles, and caimans.

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Coastal Landforms: What Is A Spit?

A spit is a stretch of beach material connected to mainland at the proximal end and projecting out into a water body at the distal end.

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5 Marsupials Who Aren't Kangaroos

A marsupial is an animal who carries its young in a pouch. Although the most well-known marsupial is the kangaroo, they are not the only example.

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Threatened Mammals Of Kenya

Kenya's Critically Threatened mammals are Tana River Red Colobuses, Black Rhinos, Hirolas, and Aders' Duikers.

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Native Fish Species Of China

With some of the world's biggest lakes, rivers, and coastlines, China is home to many species of fish.

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Endemic Birds Of Angola

Swierstra's francolins, Pulitzer's longbills, Gabela akalats, and 3 shrikes are endangered birds endemic to Angola.

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