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Question
Give geographical reasons:
Not much wildlife is found in the Mediterranean region of Africa.
Solution
Not much wildlife is found in the Mediterranean as the forests in the Mediterranean region are not extensive and most of the natural vegetation has been cut down, not much wildlife is found in this region.
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