10 Interesting Fact About The biology and ecology of mountains

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• Trees in the mountains can grow taller than the lowlands because the air in the mountains is cooler and rich in oxygen.
• Animals in the mountains often have special adaptations to survive in hard environments, such as thick feathers or strong legs.
• Mountains have a lot of water resources that are important for life in the surrounding area.
• Some species of plants and animals found in the mountains are not found elsewhere in the world.
• Mountains have a unique and sensitive environment, and climate change can have a major impact on the ecosystem there.
• Some species of plants in the mountains can grow up to hundreds of years old.
• Mountains are a popular place for hiking and other outdoor activities, and can bring economic benefits to the surrounding population.
• Some species of migrant birds spend summer in the mountains to multiply and then migrate to other places in winter.
• Increased human population in the mountains can cause significant environmental damage, such as deforestation and pollution.
• Some species of animal in the mountains, such as wild goats, can be an invasive species and damage the original ecosystem in the area.