In pictures: the five most important wetlands in the world

Written By رامي عبيد on 2014/08/02

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">ArabiaWeather.com - The five most important wetlands in the world that are not known to many are:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>1- Pantanal</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is a humid tropical region and one of the world&#39;s largest swamp areas of shallow ponds and extended pastures, and it is one of the largest wetlands in the world and is located in western Brazil and extends to Bolivia and Paraguay and has a lot of wildlife with extinction and a lot of scenic landscapes.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>2- Sundarbans</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is the largest mangrove forest in the world and extends between Bangladesh, West Bengal and India, and it has many predators such as tigers. Tigers hunt deer and wild boar, and kill most of the people who go to the forest. There are also some reptiles and various crocodiles.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>3- Okavango Delta</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Located in Botswana, it is one of the largest waterways in the world and stretches between the mouth of the Okavago River to a basin in the Kalahari Desert. Most of the water evaporates and contains a variety of wildlife such as elephant, hippopotamus, giraffe, crocodile, lion, rhinoceros and zebra.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>4- The Everglades</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is located in the state of Florida, and it is a river of grass that extends from Lake Akikobe to the Gulf of Florida. It is home to many rare birds and many pets. There are also some rare reptiles and crocodiles. In 2009, about 1,200 Burmese snakes were removed to the Everglades.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>5- Kerala</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The state of Kyala is located in southern India and includes five large lakes linked by channels and has many landscapes and is home to many unique species of aquatic creatures such as crabs, frogs, waterfowl, otters and turtles and has stunning and wonderful views, and overlooks the Indian Ocean, and it has water channels and forests Tropical, with mountains wrapped in trees, there is no desert, but trees and green pastures wrap around Kerala in its entirety. It is characterized by its beautiful picturesque areas of a tropical nature.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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