The country of Sudan is located in Northern Africa and occupies 718,723 square miles of the total land area on the African continent. It is also the 16th largest country in the world. The land area of Sudan is characterized by plains and mountain ranges. The Rive Nile is formed in its ...
Africa is the largest of the three great southward projections from the largest landmass of the Earth. Separated from Europe by the Mediterranean Sea, it is joined to Asia at its northeast extremity by the Isthmus of Suez (transected by the Suez Canal), 163 km (101 miles) wide. (Geopolitic...
Located close to the true centre of the world (GPS coordinates: 0° 20′ 11.5″ North / 6° 43′ 38.4″ East), São Tomé is located slightly north of the equator, while Principe is located 140 kilometres (87 miles) northeast of São Tomé....
Area: 199900 sq km (77182 sq miles) Major languages: Kyrgyz Russian Major religions: Islam Christianity Life expectancy: 64 years (men) 72 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 som = 100 tyiyns Main exports: Fruit vegetables gold tobacco GNI per capita: US $740 (World Bank 2008...
“Every day and every night, trackers from Save the Rhino Trust, alongside rangers from the local community, patrol 25,000 square kilometers (just under 10,000 square miles) in Namibia’s northwest, the only place in the world where this desert-adapted subspecies of the black rhino is still...
At a length of 2,600 miles the Niger River is the third longest river in Africa, after the Nile and the Congo. It contains 36 families of freshwater fish and nearly 250 fish species, twenty of these are found nowhere else on the planet. A few interesting facts Uranium is Niger’s ...
But if the rain keeps falling and the weather stays warm, experts think this already massive swarm could "swell exponentially and spill over" into more countries in East Africa. After all, these bugs are known to travel up to 150 kilometres a day (90 miles), and in ...
The total area of environmental suitability (weighted mean threshold > 0.438) is 8,110,107 sq. kilometers or 3,131,329 sq. miles. Future research would benefit from transdisciplinary collaborations in the development of the first suitability maps for Latin America and improved estimates for SSA....
Tunisia’s coastline stretches over 1148 km/ 713 miles. Cape Angela is considered to be the northernmost point of the African continent. The Majardah River is Tunisia’s only perennially flowing stream. The largest city in Tunisia is the capital city Tunis. Almost one fifth of all Tunisians...
Plant Dis 79(7):754 Buller S, Inglis D, Miles C (2013) Plant growth, fruit yield and quality, and tolerance to Verticillium wilt of grafted watermelon and tomato in field production in the Pacific Northwest. HortScience 48(8): 1003–1009 Burney JA, Naylor RL, Postel SL (2013) The ...