The animal life of Switzerland is mainly Alpine, but a mixture of species familiar to southern and north-central Europe is also found. Animal life is protected,... 

Indonesia is located in the transitional zone between two of the world’s major faunal regions: the Oriental of Asia in the west and the Australasian... 

Well-adapted species of wildlife are found throughout the mountains. The Siberian ibex and the markhor (both wild goats) negotiate the high crags, while... 

North Africa forms part of the Palaearctic zoogeographic region. Its fauna is similar to that of the Middle East, though its birdlife is more like that... 

Wild pigs are common in the marshes and have spread into newly planted eucalyptus groves in other parts of the alluvial plain. Jackals, hyenas, and mongooses...