lowland
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"While species at higher altitudes can increase their heat tolerance, at least in the short term, many lowland species largely lack this ability," Holzmann explains.
From Science Daily
It is bordered by vast swamp forests and largely undisturbed lowland rainforest growing atop deep peat deposits.
From Science Daily
The author has a gift for describing pristine lowland forests and the majesty of trees more than 1,000 years old, and equal deftness in showing the horror of their devastation by logging and fire.
“Mom has definitely got a nice maternal hold and is very protective of the baby,” said Prebble, animal keeper of the zoo’s western lowland gorillas.
From Los Angeles Times
The infant was born on Nov. 22 to a family troop of critically endangered western lowland gorillas.
From Los Angeles Times
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