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Flora Fauna of

Africa

More About Africa

Africa: Africa is the second-largest of the seven continents on Earth (Asia is the largest continent). Africa is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the west, the Indian Ocean on the east, the Mediterranean Sea on the north, and the Red Sea on the northeast.

Countries: There are about 53 countries in Africa (some countries are disputed). The biggest country in Africa is Sudan,
Highest and Lowest Points: The tallest point in Africa is Mt. Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania (eastern Africa). Mt. Kilimanjaro is 19,340 feet (5895 meters) tall. Africa has no long mountain chains.

Lakes: Africa's largest lake is Lake Victoria Other large lakes in Africa are Lake Tanganyika.

Rivers: The longest river in Africa is the Nile River.


Deserts: Africa has many vast deserts, including the largest hot desert in the world, the Sahara. The Kalahari, in southern Africa, is another large desert. Islands: The biggest island off Africa is Madagascar, which is near the coast of southeast Africa.

Bushmen

Xhosa

Lesotho

Zulu

Afrikaner

Venda

ZuluIndianMixed ethicity

The Dogon of Mali

Two Famous deserts: 1) Kalahari Desert 2) Sahara Deserts

1) Kalahari Deserts
Biggest Desert in the World

2) Sahara Desert

Life in Desert Area


Less Water. No Green Trees. To much heat in summer and to much cold in winter. Life is so Difficult in Desert area.

Egypt
Egypt

1. Pangolin

2. Viper Snake

3. Kalmeerkat

Mountain and River


The Biggest Mountain in the world Mount kilimanjaro is found in Africa. Longest river in the World

Nille River is also found in Africa.

Mount Kilimanjaro

Plants :-

Birdlife :-

African Penguin

Harrier Hawk

Greater Flamingo

African Spoonbill

Yellow BilldDuck

African masks

African clothing

Village

Masks

African Mask

Catholic Church in Mali

Market Scene, Selling dry fish

Market Scene

Statue in Burkina Faso

Crops being transported for the market

Grande Mosque in Mali

Mud Brick Village in Mali

Market in Ghana

Market in Mali, notice clothing

Namibia Villagethatched roof

Shantytown outside S. Africa

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