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Biotopes by Country
Africa Biotopes Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad CongoDR Congo Rep Cote d Ivoire Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Guinea Kenya Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda Sao Tome Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia Sudan Tanzania Togo Zambia Zimbabwe Asia Biotopes Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia East Timor Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Laos Malaysia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Singapore Thailand VietNam Caribbean Biotopes Cuba Dominican Republic Haiti Jamaica Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago US Virgin Islands Central America Biotopes Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama North America Biotopes USA Australia & Oceania & Misc Islands Biotopes Australia French Polynesia Guam Hawaii Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritius Micronesia New Caledonia Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Seychelles Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Tahiti Taiwan Vanuatu South America Biotopes Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador French Guiana Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uganda Uruguay Venezuela Ecosystems Africa - Central Africa : Congo_Zaire Lake Kivu Africa - East Africa : Sabaki River Tana River Africa - North Africa : Nile Africa - Rift Lakes : Lake Chad Lake Liambezi Lake Malawi Lake Rukwa Lake Tanganyika Lake Turkana Lake Victoria Africa - Southern Africa : Chobe Okavango River Orange Shire Zambezi Kwando River Linyanti Africa - West Africa : Agnebi Bandama River Benue River Bia River Buba River Casamance River Cross River Gambia River Kariba Little Scarcies Niger River Ogun River Rokel Saint John Saint Paul Saloum Senegal River Volta Weme Comoé River Corubal River Ebrie Fatala Geba Kainji Lake Kogon Kolente Konkoure Loffa Mano Mao Mono River Nipoue Pra Sassandra Sewa Tano Asia - India : Brahmaputra River Cavally River Ganges Indus Krishna River Chilka Lake Chittar River Godavari Asia - Japan : Lake Biwa Asia - Philippines : Lake Buluan Lake Lanao Taal Asia - Southeast Asia : Amudar'ya Chao Praya River Irrawaddy Mekong River Salween Eurasia : Danube Lake Baikal Seine Loire Rhine Middle East : Euphrates Tigris North America - USA : Great Lakes Lake Waccamaw Mississippi South America : Amazon River Araguaia River Madeira Magdalena Maranon Orinoco Para-Tocantins Paraguay River Parana Rio Negro Sao Francisco Uruguay River Purus Saltwater / Marine / Reef Saltwater Great Barrier Reef Saltwater_Hawaiian_Insular Saltwater_Persian_Gulf Saltwater_Peru-Galapagos Saltwater_Polynesia Saltwater_Red_Sea |
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African River Rapids
Lake Tanganyika Lake Malawi West or Central African River Southern African Swamp Southeast Asian River Thai Creek Southeast Asian Blackwater Pool Southeast Asian Mangrove Estuary |
Indian/Burmese River
New Guinea River Northern Australia Rainforest Creek South American Whitewater River South American Clearwater Stream South American Blackwater Creek South American Blackwater Stream Central American Rocky Lake Central American River |

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Recent news
Global warming to worsen ocean dead zones, hurt fisheries (5/1/2008) Warming oceans will worsen oxygen-deficient or hypoxic dead zones, affecting ecosystems and fisheries, warn researchers writing in the journal Science. Shark-repelling fishing gear in the works (4/23/2008) Fishing gear that produces an electric field in sea water could help prevent sharks from becoming accidental bycatch, say scientists at NOAA. Global warming could trigger dramatic Lake Tahoe changes within 10 years (3/24/2008) Warming temperatures may cloud Lake Tahoe's legendary clear waters and put the lake's native species at risk, reports a new study from the University of California, Davis. Hibernating fish discovered in the Antarctic (3/5/2008) Scientists have discovered a fish that exhibits hibernation-like behavior in the icy waters of the Antarctic. Feds flood the Grand Canyon to save endangered fish (3/5/2008) Federal government officials unleashed a flood of water from Glen Canyon Dam in northern Arizona to help restore the Grand Canyon's ecosystem which has suffered as a result of changes caused by the dam. |
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