Megafauna of Africa

be given. So why doesn’t Africa a country of vast resources and significant worldly impact not receive its true credit. Merely pushed to the side as if it is nothing with several misguides false analysis of what the country really is. Africa is a large continent that has been plagued down by stereotypes that are far from untrue. Several people tend to believe that Africa doesn't have much to offer and is suffering from poverty. William Barnett in “The Geography of Africa.”states that…

Imagine never being discriminated for the color of your skin, being viewed totally equal to your neighbor. But what if it came with a price, not so enticing anymore. In The Giver, future life claims to be a utopian society. When digging deeper we come to find out this society is a wolf in sheep's clothing. The Society shown in The Giver is a deterioration from ours in 2015. First of all, not being able to love is against human nature yet that is something not welcomed in order to achieve…

"The Trans-Atlantic slave trade was based on a pre-existing slavery institution in Africa." Over the course of more than three and a half eras, the forceful transportation of at least twelve million men, women and even children from their African homeland to America forever changed the face and character of our modern world. These human beings from Africa were sold to Americans to work on plantation farms as slaves. As the quote in the title suggests, many believe that slavery originated in…

The Transatlantic slave trade started to begin around the 15 century sometime. The trade itself was the longest movement for people being shipped from Africa to America the trade was responsible for over 12-15 million Africans just form the western hemisphere. The trade was basically trafficking the Africans into some major European countries. The slave trade was not only the most violent and terrifying thing that had ever taken place but so many people had died during the trade. Researchers…

Madagascar is a low-income country of Africa. Madagascar has been struggling with providing quality accessible healthcare to its population for several decades. The environment, social, and culture have played major roles in the health of the Malagasy people. The leading causes of death in Madagascar is due to the environment, poor ventilation, and lack of access to medical facilities. Madagascar health system offers free medical treatments; however, poverty and decrease access to medical…

In Africa about one billion people don't have the resources a person should have in their daily lives. About 2,500 children die at a daily basis because of the lack of resources. All around the world, countries suffer from a problem that is huge in their country and others don't pay attention to. All over Africa families suffer daily from contaminated water in their country. When finding the solution to contaminated water in Africa there is many solutions but, most of the time they aren't…

There are three types of poverty which are known as suburban, rural and urban poverty. Each type of poverty is classified by the area in which the poverty occurs. Suburban poverty is the largest type of poverty since it has had the largest setting for population for the last ten years. In addition, it is also known as the hidden poverty because it takes place in suburbs where people are mainly living in houses. People would not think of someone living in a house as living in poverty, but these…

billion people are at risk of malaria. But malaria often occurs in Africa, most recorded cases and deaths came from Sub-Saharan Africa. About 90% of deaths caused by malaria in the world occur in Sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria mainly occurs in tropical and subtropical regions which characterize most regions in Africa. Also, poverty, lack of knowledge, and little or no access to health care contribute to numerous deaths causes by malaria in Africa. The majority of malaria is caused by Plasmodium…

During early trans-Saharan trade, people used cattle to carry their goods. During this time trade was mostly based on salt. The Berber nomads were trading salt for food grown in areas that they didn’t live in. The cattle that they were using to trade were not like the ones we know today; they were accustomed to the desert conditions and therefore very useful for the Trans-Saharan traders. Shillington states that it is possible that they traders also used horses for travel. Because they traders…

every zebra has a unique pattern in their skin, just like humans have different fingerprints. Zebras roam the grasslands in the southern and eastern parts of Africa. Since they live around mainly grass, that is what they usually eat. Zebras are very unique and interesting animals. The zebra species live in the southern and eastern parts of Africa. They roam near treeless grasslands. Zebras mainly eat grass so this habitat is suitable for them. The tall grassy area helps the zebra hide from…