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What Are Rodents?

Around 40% of all mammals are classified as rodents, which are mammals possessing a single pair of unremittingly growing incisors within each jaw.

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Highest Mountains In Spain

Teide in the Canary Islands is Spain's highest peak, while Mulhacen is the highest on the Spanish mainland.

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Native Reptiles of Guatemala

Guatemala's hundreds of reptilian species include three Critically Threatened species of turtles.

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Native Bird Species Of India

India has more than 5 dozen known species of endemic birds among the more than 1,000 avian varieties calling the country their home.

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Native Plants Of Indonesia

Indonesia's 17,000 islands are greatly outnumbered by its species of native flora, many of which are threatened.

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Threatened Mammals Of Kenya

Kenya's Critically Threatened mammals are Tana River Red Colobuses, Black Rhinos, Hirolas, and Aders' Duikers.

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Ecological Regions Of Egypt

Egypt's mostly desert landscape is broken up by its only permanent river, the Nile, and its coasts on the Red and Mediterranean Seas.

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Tallest Mountains In Colombia

At almost 19,000 feet each, Pico Cristobal Colon and nearby Pico Simon Bolivar are Colombia's highest peaks.

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Native Amphibians Of Malaysia

Malaysia's island and peninsular territories alike abound with toads, frogs, and legless caecilians.

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Native Bird Species Of Peru

Peru provides homes for almost 2,000 known bird species, including almost 100 endangered or vulnerable ones.

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Native Plants Of The Philippines

Philippine islands provide habitats for all manner of flowers, herbs, bushes, and trees, including many endangered flora species.

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Native Fish Of South Africa

South Africa's Indian, Southern, and Atlantic marine waters, along with its many rivers and lakes, house many fish.

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Longest Rivers In France

The Loire is the longest river wholly in the country, while the Rhine is the longest river to reach partly into France.

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Highest Mountains In Kenya

Mount Kenya, a stratovolcano in the East African Rift system, is second only to Kilimanjaro in elevation among African summits.

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Sangha Trinational Forest Reserve

Sangha's 750,000 hectares of largely intact Congo ecosystems are commonly shared and administered by three African countries.

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