A valley is a lowland area or surface depression of the earth between higher lands such as mountains or hills. In simple terms, it can be defined as a natural trough bounded by mountains or hills on the surface of the earth sloping down to the lake, ocean or stream, which is created ...
This restructuring has led to the informal transfer of lands through tenure from public sector allottees who have insufficient means of production to renters who bring funds mostly from the private sector. In this article, we examine the types of farming which have emerged, based on the case ...
consequent deserts. The Sahara Desert in North Africa is an example of a subtropical desert and is formed by this air movement from the equator. The Sahara desert can be seen clearly covering most of north Africa. Animals and Plants in the Desert ...
Green toads breed from late-March to July during heavy rainfall seasons, and can be found in arid and semi-arid lands of the areas listed below. Scientific Name: Anaxyrus Debilis Size: 1.5-to-2.2 inches Lifespan: 7-to-10 years Female Egg Clutches: 9,000-15,000 Range: Midwestern United...
transitional land areas, the soil is deep and fertile. This makes it ideal for growing crops and for using it as pasture lands for animals. The famous prairies of the Americas are the most recognized pastureland. Sadly, only an estimated 2% of the grassland biome area in North America still...
Description:The lesser Rhea has a brown and white plumage with a somewhat spotted appearance. Their feathers are similar to those of ostriches. Range:They are native to South America occurring in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Habitat:Grasslands, brushlands, and marshland. ...
Deserts are uninhabited or deserted lands, due to very little or no availability of water. This has made it extremely difficult for people to live in them unless there is a water source close by. Some deserts house oil springs, some indigenous vegetation such as cactus, and are capable of ...
Masai lions seem to prefer warmer lowlands and humid lands of eastern and northern Kenya. They live in habitats above 800 m (2,600 ft). Congo Lion(Panthera leo azandica) The Congo lion is thought to live in the Congo River basin in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The lion is classif...
(Lettink and Armstrong2003), due to their naturally low abundances and nocturnal habits in drylands. We arranged four transects under each tree following the cardinal points. In each transect, we placed five Sherman live traps at 2-m intervals, baited with rolled oats and vegetable oil (20 ...
Referring to the manifold studies and the long-term experiences of the restoration of near-natural ecosystems and traditional land-use types, respectively, examples from all over the world are outlined. Additionally to rewilding as a progressive approach to nature conservation, letting nature take care...