The biome concept organizes large-scale ecological ... Repetitive dry season fires have occurred in the African savanna over the last 50,000 years. Fire plays a major role in the balance between ...

In the African savanna region October signals the beginning ... The trees found in these biomes across the globe have to cope with long periods of drought and fire, which wouldn’t be ideal ...

Free All Captive Elephants (FACE), a South Florida-based advocacy organization, has filed a complaint with the Florida Fish ...

The largest grasslands are found in East Africa. Zebras, giraffes, elephants and rhinos all live in grasslands. The tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. There is very little rain or snow and ...

African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana). Scientists used to think both animals were subspecies of a single African elephant. However, a study published in 2010 found that each elephant ...

A new study has found that wildlife in the African savanna are more afraid of humans than lions. The research, which involved analyzing over 10,000 animal responses, showed that 95% of animals ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

This volume builds on from the 'Out of Africa' theory, and takes the view that it is only in Africa that the evolutionary transitions from a forest-inhabiting frugivore to savanna-dwelling meat-eater ...

They’re distinguished by coloring, size, and even horn shape. There’s also the forest buffalo, the West Africa savanna buffalo, and the Central Africa savanna buffalo. When the buffalo aren ...

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