21. WWF - New Guinea forests
layer. Ferns, and tree and rattan seedlings are abundant, while woody lianas, fleshy climbers and climbing ferns are common. Climbing rattans are always present, but primarily thrive in forest openings. Epiphytes - mainly orchids and ferns -
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/new_guinea_forests/area_forests_new_guinea/new_guinea_forests_ecosystems/forests_new_guinea/ - 49.5kb
22. WWF - Palm oil & biodiversity loss
Rat problems
Rats are the most common mammals found within oil palm plantations.
They are attracted to plantations to feed on oil palm seeds, and flourish because all their natural predators
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/footprint/agriculture/palm_oil/environmental_impacts/biodversity_loss/ - 49.3kb
23. WWF - Animal Life
of desert animals concentrate urine, so that they excrete less water.
The camel has a number of adaptations to desert life. Its body temperature rises and falls with the air temperature, so the camel does not lose water through sweating or
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/about/habitat_types/habitats/deserts/animal_life/ - 41.9kb