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Wednesday, 17 April 2013 12:39

Fraser River: Running Free

Fraser River: Running Free from Chris Linder on Vimeo.

The Fraser River watershed, located in the Canadian province of British Columbia, includes the rain-soaked peaks of the Coast Range, the Canadian Rockies, and the dry sagebrush prairie ecosystem in between...

Published in Fraser river basin
Saturday, 08 September 2012 07:17

The Falls of Iguacu (BBC Natural World)

Published in Iguacu

Dauria is a mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal....

Published in Upper Amur

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While Asiatic black bears hang from the trees and chipmunks search for food, the spotted sika deer travels to the coast to supplement its diet with kelp. The presence of deer on this open ground attracts the region's big predator, the Amur tiger.

Published in Ussuri
Saturday, 03 March 2012 08:49

Haiti's Unnatural Floods

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Welcome to the Climate Change Adaptation Planning for Northwest Skeena Communities project website. This is a 2 year project, which began in December 2009 and is funded through the Future Forest Ecosystem Scientific Council. The project is led by Coast Tsimishian Resources, LP and Brinkman Forest, with the support of an interdisciplinary team of researchers and advisors.

Published in Skeena
Sunday, 23 October 2011 07:04

Amazon Tribes of the Xingu River

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It has been decided to build a road through the national reserve. This will cause irreparable damages to the system. TIPNIS will lose hundreds of thousands of species of fauna and flora.

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The Timok River originates north of the Svrljig Mountains in the Carpathian-Balkan region in eastern Serbia. Almost the entire river basin (98 percent) is located in Serbia, covering an area of 4,607 km2, and the remaining 2 percent (93 km2) is in Bulgaria. The Timok River is an internationally significant waterway: the lower 17.5 km of the river forms a border between Serbia and Bulgaria, and the Timok flows into the Danube at a point common to the frontiers of Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania...
Published in Lower Danube
Tuesday, 23 August 2011 01:05

Nyanga River - Natural Heritage

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The Nyanga ands more specifically the Moukalaba-Doudou National Park region have very diverse landscapes that alternate primary and secondary forests, grassland or dense bush savannas, rivers, ponds, swamps and raphia or papyrus forests. The Nyanga River - whose basin irrigates forests and savannas - runs through the region as well as many rivers among which the Moukalaba that runs through Doussala.

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Amur River Basin: the last large Asian wilderness. Home to Kaluga Sturgeon, Japanese Crane, Mongolian Gazelle and Amur Tiger. Threatened by development. WWF is working on habitat protection, species conservation, law enforcement, integrated river basin management.
Straddling the border between northeastern China and the Russian Far East, the Amur-Heilong region contains one the most biologically diverse temperate forests in the world, and is a key habitat for the critically endangered Amur leopard and tiger. WWF is working to ensure that these species and many others are protected in this vast yet fragile environment.

Published in _Amur Global