Swamp

... limbs originally evolved for movement in water, not land. The environment where tetrapodomorphs lived was sort of like a modern-day mangrove swamp, where movement through water was often restricted by dense tree roots. It's possible that sturdy fins, gradually evolving into primitive legs, ...

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... die after ~3 years ( source ). So it’s not a fully self-sustainable ecosystem but more of a slowly dying one… I think the coolest would be some swamp/mangrove ecosystem. I came up with the following. In the water (~10cm?): algae + shrimp/seamonkies + bacteria. Some swamp/mangrove plant half ...

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... about nitrogen? A burnt forest soil will be different from a burnt desert soil. So the question should be qualified. A dead body in a desert, a swamp, on forest floor, on ricefields, on rocky soil, on taiga, will definitely have different decomposition rates based on current environmental conditions. ...

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... apes. Have you read any of Darwin's actual works? Ever hear the term, common descent? 2. Assume we're talking about amphibians going from a wet swamp to a dryer land environment. Do they become more reptile like? Well yes and no. Yes in that toads do have leathery skin. Could they also gain ...

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... Ciconia boyciana Ciconia boyciana from East Asia , distribution of south in Russian , and northeast in china ,and japan. live in lake ,swamp

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