- Colobus Monkeys: Unique and Endangered Species - Altezza Travel
Olive colobuses (there is only one species in this genus) There are more than 20 species, and among scientists, there are discussions about how to classify certain monkeys In the first genus there are 5 or 6 species, in the last one only one – the olive colobus monkey, and then there are about twenty species of red colobus
- Deforestation by continent - Wikipedia
According to the figures from the FAO (1997), only 22 8% of West Africa's moist forests remain, much of them degraded [12] Nigeria has lost 81% of its old-growth forests in just 15 years (1990–2005) [13] Mass deforestation threatens food security in some African countries [14]
- Scientists extract eggs from northern white rhino for first . . .
Only two northern white rhinos are left in the world Both are female about 2,360 northern white rhinos roamed Chad, the Central African Republic, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ten interesting rhino facts - Bushwise Guide
BY: Tasneem Johnson-DollieCan you name ten interesting rhino facts that don’t have to do with rhino species’ endangered statuses? Well, we’ve got you covered Rhinos have been in the spotlight for years because of their declining numbers and vulnerability to poaching But we’re starting to see some rhino population numbers rising, and there are lots of interesting facts about rhinos
- Africa - Wildlife, Fauna, Ecosystems | Britannica
Africa - Wildlife, Fauna, Ecosystems: Africa includes two regions of the zoographic area known as the Paleotropical realm: the Afrotropical region, which comprises the continent south of the Sahara and the southwestern part of Arabia, and the Madagascan region The continent also includes a southern part of the Palaearctic (Old World) region of the Holarctic realm (i e , the lands of the
- India Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
India's varied climate zones support about 65,000 animal species, including elephants, pythons, river dolphins, and rhinos, and 12,000 types of flowering plants It is the only country in the world with both lions and tigers It's also a bird watcher's paradise On the coast of the Bay of Bengal is the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove
- Where do tigers live? Are tigers extinct? All about these big . . .
There are only approximately around 4,500 tigers left in the wild, according to the WWF, although some estimates put the number even lower there are approximately 5,000 tigers in captivity
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