The rivers of the Wet Tropics in northeast Australia are perennial, meaning that they flow throughout the year. The Little Mulgrave River (shown above) is one of these perennial flowing rivers, and a tributary to the Mulgrave-Russell River complex that ultimately empties into the Great…
The Himalayas traverse India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, and Pakistan. The Himalayas impact the climate of the surrounding regions, and the snow and ice of the mountains is a source of water for perennial rivers and tributaries. The Himalayas provide habitat for many globally threatened species…