- A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or
steppe climate is a dry
climate sub-type. It is
located on
regions that
receive precipitation below potential...
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being classified as waders, most
species have a
preference for arid or
semiarid habitats. The
family Burhinidae was
introduced in 1912 for the stone-curlews...
- The
Kalahari Desert is a
large semiarid sandy savanna in
Southern Africa covering 900,000 km2 (350,000 sq mi)
including much of
Botswana as well as parts...
- 13,000
internet activists were
arrested in 2011 and 2012.
Syria is a
semiarid country with
scarce water resources. The
largest water consuming sector...
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American rock cavies,
related to
capybaras and
guinea pigs. They are
found in
semiarid regions of
northeast Brazil known as the Caatinga. This area has a rocky...
- Phrynosomatidae. They are
native to
North America,
specifically the arid and
semiarid regions of the
western United States and Mexico,
spending most of their...
- The Gran
Chaco or
simply Chaco is a sp****ly po****ted, hot and
semiarid lowland tropical dry
broadleaf forest natural region of the Río de la
Plata basin...
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contains about 1,600
described species worldwide, most
diverse in arid and
semiarid regions with
sandy soils. The
larvae are
predators of
insect larvae in...
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camouflage to
avoid detection by predators. They are
adapted to arid or
semiarid areas. The
spines on the lizard's back and
sides are
modified reptile scales...
-
annual herbaceous plant widely grown as a
cereal crop in the arid and
semiarid areas in
Africa and Asia. It is a
tetraploid and self-pollinating species...
