Germany's Most Threatened Mammals
European Mink populations in Germany and much of Europe have fallen to critical levels due to overhunting and habitat lo
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Spain's Endangered And Threatened Mammals
Only a few hundred Iberian Lynxes remain in the wild today, compared to thousands only a few decades ago.
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Thailand's Most Endangered Birds
Among the nearly 1,000 bird species found living in Thailand, these are threatened with extinction.
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The Venomous Mambas Of Africa: How Many Species Are There?
There are four species of mambas that are endemic to Africa and all of them are extremely venomous with bites that can kill.
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How Many Types Of Gorillas Are There?
Gorillas, the largest living primates can be classified into two species, the eastern gorilla and the western gorilla.
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How Many Types Of Leopards Live In The World Today?
Leopards belonging to the family Felidae and genus Panthera has 9 different subspecies distributed across Africa and Asia.
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Countries In South America With The Highest Number Of National Parks
Though Brazil has the highest number of national parks in South America, only 2.968% of its land area is occupied by national parks.
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Which Countries In Central And North America Have The Highest Number Of National Parks?
Though Mexico has the highest number of national parks in the region, only 0.73% of the country's land area is occupied by these parks.
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Which Countries In Asia Have The Highest Number Of National Parks?
China, Thailand, and India have the highest number of national parks among the Asian countries at 208, 138, and 102 respectively.
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Which African Nations Have The Highest Number Of National Parks?
Kenya, Zambia, and South Africa have the highest number of national parks in Africa at 23, 20, and 19 respectively.
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European Nations With The Highest Number Of National Parks
Although there are 40 national parks in Russia and Turkey, only 0.4% and 1.0% of the land area of these countries is occupied by national parks.
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How Many Types Of Baboons Are There? Where Do They Live?
Baboons are Old World monkeys living in parts of Africa and Arabia and are classified into five extant species.
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The National Parks Of Norway
There are 44 national parks in Norway, 37 of which are on the mainland of the nation, and 7 on Svalbard.
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How Many National Parks Does Sweden Have?
Sweden has 29 national parks that are owned by the state and managed by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency.
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The Ten National Parks Of France
There are ten national parks in France that protect a total core area of 3,710 square km and attract 7 million visitors annually.
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Sri Lanka's National Parks: Role In Wildlife Conservation
Sri Lanka houses 26 national parks which together cover an area of 5,734square km and are managed by the Department of Wildlife Conservation.
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How Many Species Of Lynx Live In The World Today?
Lynxes are medium sized wild cats belonging to any of the four species within the Lynx genus including the bobcat, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx, and Canada lynx.
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The Four National Parks Of Belarus
More than 40% of the land area in Belarus is covered by forests and the country houses four national parks.
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The Nine National Parks Of Taiwan
The 9 national parks of Taiwan protect the country's nature, wildlife, and history and are all administered by the Ministry of the Interior.
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When And Why Is World Sparrow Day Celebrated?
Observed on March 20 every year, World Sparrow Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of birds dwelling in urban areas.
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