The reason for the name ‘giant’ is regardingits horns. Giant elands have massive horns of up to120 cmin length on males and up to 66 cm on females. The large horns are able to inflict damage duringfights for dominancebetween males. Occasionally they are used to break off tall tree br...
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 ...
Much of the country is dominated by the Greater and Lesser Caucasus mountains, which run in parallel between the Black and Caspian Seas. Forests and brushlands also coat most of the land. Throughout these unique territories, many types of animals make their homes. Native species of Georgia ...
NASA found 1.8 billion trees in Africa's drylands. The team is increasing its datasets and neural networks to better understand how these trees affect the global carbon climate and carbon footprints. ML can be used to anticipate weather and climate on different planets, follow short- and long-...
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 ...
Farmers learned how to rotate the types of crops they grew on their lands. They learned how to use fertilizers. New and better tools for digging and harvesting appeared. Improved technology led to an increase in the food supply, which in turn led to the formation of towns that became center...
Wetland soilsDRYLANDSSOILSWATERWetlands Ecology and Management - The Kruger National Park is largely in a pristine natural state in terms of development, hydrology, soils, and vegetation. However, little characterisation of its...doi:10.1007/s11273-022-09883-3van Huyssteen, C. W....
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Steppes are dry, grassy lands characterized by their extensive fields of grass and flat topography. Sometimes they are referred to as seas of grass or simply grasslands. Steppes are found all over the globe in temperate climates in between the tropics and poles. Although the words steppes and ...
(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 ...