Watching them soar, glide, call, and even dance at their spring wetland breeding grounds has fascinated people for eons. |
In many countries the harvesting of reed beds from wetland areas for producing paper and basketry is a vital part of local economic growth. |
The role of starch reserves in tolerance to anaerobiosis has also been demonstrated in experiments on rhizomes of some wetland species. |
A total of 53 species of wetland and wetland-oriented birds were reported at the jheels until recently, he said. |
Oxygen transport from above-ground parts to roots of wetland plants is facilitated by aerenchyma. |
One of the highlights will be the creation of a community wetland art sculpture of two dancing brolgas, each 3m high. |