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Guatemala's National Parks

Guatemala's parks range from tiny to massive, and protect wetlands, archaeological sites, caves, forests, and more.

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Native Amphibians Of India

India's amphibian biodiversity is characterized by a high degree of endemism and the presence of many threatened species.

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Native Reptiles Of Indonesia

Indonesia's many endemic reptiles include Komodo Dragons, Sulawesi Bloodsuckers, and Sulawesi Forest Turtles.

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Native Plants Of Kenya

Kenya's native plants include the Meru Oak and the Parasol Tree, both of which are threatened endemic species.

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Native Fish Of Madagascar

Madagascar's fish, similar to its terrestrial animals, exhibit high levels of endemism and rarity.

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Longest Rivers In South Africa

Most of the Orange River's 1,367 miles flow through South Africa, with smaller stretches reaching into Lesotho and Namibia.

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Highest Mountains In Poland

Poland's highest mountains are found in the Tatra Mountains along the border with Slovakia, with Rysy being the highest of them all.

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Peru's Twelve National Parks

Alto Purús is Peru's largest protected area, while Cutervo is the country's oldest national park.

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Native Reptiles Of South Africa

Transkei Dwarf Chameleons and Geometric Tortoises are some of South Africa's most threatened endemic reptiles.

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Endemic Plants Of Russia

Russia's mountains and the cold expanses of Siberia house many unique, and often rare, plants.

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Native Fish Of Antarctica

Antarctica's marine biodiversity includes several species of dragonfish, icefish, cods, and more.

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Categories Of Hurricanes

There are 5 categories of hurricanes, increasing in intensity from 1 to 5, with the Category 4 and 5 hurricanes known for causing catastrophic damages.

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Major Rivers Of Tanzania

Tanzania houses portions of some of Africa's mightiest rivers. The Rufiji is the longest wholly within its borders.

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Tallest Mountains In Uganda

Uganda's highest mountain, Mount Stanley, is shared with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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