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Plants Native to China

China has many endemic plants, used in medicine, landscaping, decoration, cooking, and as homes for wildlife.

July 10, 2019 13:54

Highest Mountains In China

Everest on the Chinese-Nepalese border is the highest peak in the world. Most of China's highest peaks lie along its borders with neighboring South Asian nations.

July 9, 2019 17:49

Endangered Animals in China

Fifty-five Species Of Mammals Including Tigers, Rhinos, and Leopards, are either Critically Endangered or Endangered in China.

July 9, 2019 17:30

What Is A Hydrothermal Vent?

Hydrothermal vents are volcanic fissures on the sea floor that release geothermally heated water.

July 8, 2019 16:13

Plants That Live in Caves

The amount of sunlight received determines the types of plants that can grow in each part of a cave.

July 5, 2019 14:50

What Animals Live In Tibet?

Only specially adapted animals can survive in the harsh environment of the Tibetan Plateau.

July 2, 2019 12:08

Native Amphibians Of Iran

Iran's amphibians are generally found concentrated in the riverine wetlands it shares with neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, and Iraq.

June 20, 2019 11:57

Native Reptiles Of Iran

Iran shares its impressive variety of reptiles with neighboring parts of the Middle East, the Arabian Peninsula, and South, Central, and West Asia alike.

June 20, 2019 11:55

Iran's Top National Parks

Nayband Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest nature reserve in Iran, and houses an unbelievable degree of biodiversity.

June 20, 2019 11:40

Native Plant Species Of Iran

Zagros Field Elms and Persian Ironwood are two plants that can only be found within the borders of Iran.

June 20, 2019 11:37

Native Birds Of Iran

Iran's two known endemic birds are the Caspian Tit and the Iranian Ground Jay.

June 20, 2019 11:30

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