Answer to: Why do extensive wetlands exist in the high Arctic, even though annual precipitation is similar to that in many temperate or tropical...
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Bengal tigers live in tropical rainforests in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Myanmar and Nepal. However, most of the population is found in grassland or deciduous forests. Bengal tigers likethe constant shade that the forest floor guarantees with the understory's leaves leaving the tigers cool....
Donoso PJ, Schlegel BC, Salas-Eljatib C, Donoso C (2019) Development of 26-year-old mixed forests following different regeneration cutting treatments in Andean temperate rainforests of south-central Chile. For Ecol Manag 432:686–693 Article Google Scholar Ducid MG, Murace MA, Cellini JM (...
an ambitious campaign was mounted to reconstruct it. After over a decade of construction based on George Bähr’s original plans from the 1720s, the Church of Our Lady was restored to its former glory in 2005. Ever since, its ornate interior and expansive cupola have beckoned visitors to ...
Deschepper, P., Jonckheere, B. & Matthys, J. A light in the dark: the discovery of another fluorescent frog in the Costa Rican rainforests.Wilderness Environ. Med.29, 4212134–2142422 (2018). ArticleGoogle Scholar Lamb, J. Y. & Davis, M. P. Salamanders and other amphibians are aglow...
Under a Creative Commons license open accessHighlights Abstract Payments for environmental services (PES) have been widely studied as one possible way to counter deforestation and support livelihoods. Given the high rates of deforestation in the Amazon region, it is important to study under which cond...
Tigers make homes in habitats that are abundant in dense vegetation and water. They prefer vegetation because it provides them sufficient cover. Besides the stripes on the tiger’s coat allow cats to hide in a tall grass. In the north India and Nepal tigers rely on tropical rainforests with ...
Whether you're an animal lover, a flora fanatic, or an ocean enthusiast, Costa Rica's wildly diverse rainforests have something for you.
Altogether, this reserve has received >10 awards from different sources recognizing its contribution to the mission of the national conservation of the Atlantic rainforests. Figure 1. Study area and sampling sites. In 2012, we found a surprisingly high Plasmodium spp. infectivity rate among Kerteszia...