| Autor: |
Stuart, Chris, Stuart, Mathilde |
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African Wildlife; Summer2008, Vol. 62 Issue 1, p32-33, 2p |
| Abstrakt: |
The article reports on the habitats and species that are found in Western Soutpansberg. Lajuma, the region's highest peak located in the west, receives high rainfall while in the northern region rain shadow precipitation is commonly meagre. The diversity of Soutpansberg includes one of the highest spectrum of habitats and species in Africa. More than 500 species of tree and bush are recorded in the range together with several endemics. It is estimated that there are at least 95 mammal species, 298 different kinds of birds, 93 reptiles, 18 amphibians, and 17 fish species. Information and photographs coming from Lajuma Research Center are also contained in the article. |
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Supplemental Index |
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