But when White painted these images in 1585, they represented England's first glimpse of the flora and fauna of a mysterious body of land known as the Americas.White made no fewer than five voyages to ...

The site is of universal importance because of its biodiversity with rich and distinct flora and fauna ... else in the world. Socotra is of particular importance to the Horn of Africa’s biodiversity ...

providing habitats to a highly diverse flora and fauna. The Park also contains the most significant natural habitats for a number of species found nowhere else in the world, including the globally ...

China is also one of the countries with the most abundant plant life in the world. There are more than 32,000 species of higher plants, and almost all the major plants that grow in the northern ...

can put stress on these environments that may limit the rates of growth and reproduction of coastal flora and fauna. This can in turn reduce overall biodiversity. Marine environments contain some of ...

The Białowieża Forest World Heritage site, on the border between Poland and ... and over 12,000 invertebrates. The flora is diverse and regionally significant, and the property also is notable for ...

The collection includes over 600 images of a land and its flora and fauna, some of which were completely new to ... the images in the First Fleet collection are some of the most important in the ...