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In the region
of Katherine you will discover these termites mound. It is
really amazing. A termite mound does not only help as shelter
for termites but also as “nurses” for the trees, it helps the
trees in a way. These mounds are constructed by these small
insects, the termite mound is not only earth build together, but
has an architecture; it has tunnels, chimneys, nursery chamber,
insulation. Termites mound can appear in different ecosystems,
in forests, in arid grassland. These termites mound are quite
impressive, they can be sometimes quite high. Some mound can
reach heights of 6 meters. |
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