At first sight, Egypt looks not like a rich country in flora & and fauna.
Flora & fauna variety in Egypt is massive with a long history. The image camels close to pyramids, birds, different islands in the red sea, Nile crocodiles, hippo, etc.
Ancient Egyptian civilization’s tombs & temples are full of harvest scenes, fishing, and hunting.
The ancient Egyptians have divided animals and birds in ancient Egypt, for example, lioness, cow, crocodile, falcon, ibis, etc.
In ancient Egypt, they also divined some planets like papyrus which was the symbol of lower Egypt. Simultaneously, the lotus symbolized upper Egypt and the holy sycamore tree, which had significant roles and meanings in ancient Egyptian civilization. The observation was very insignificant in ancient Egypt . the ancient Egyptians formulated their culture and civilization through it.
flora
There is a rare geographical feature in Egypt, the contrast of desert and Nile valley connected on Egypt’s map.
In a special drawing board designed magically, showing river Nile penetrating Egypt’s map from south to north, the valley’s width is between 5 kilometers to 25 kilometers.
Most of Greenland in Egypt lies in lower Egypt in the delta. Meanwhile, 80 % of Greenland in the Nile valley lies on the Nile’s western bank.
For more than 5000 years, Egyptians used to plant their lands once a year after the Nile flood; just by building high dams, there was a significant change in agriculture, which grows their fields in three seasons yearly, each season has four months.
The main crops in lower Egypt are rice and cotton, which are the main crops in upper Egypt sugar cane and Mais.
Different types of vegetables and fruits also grow in Egypt, like tomato, potato, cucumber, banana, watermelon, etc.
Fauna
The portrait of camels walking close to pyramids and sphinx is very popular in the tourists’ brains having dreams to visit Egypt.
However, 23 % of the river Nile exists in Egypt. It is not a rich land fauna; Egypt got chickens, ducks, horses, and camels just by the new kingdom.
Before this period, there were Egypt: geese, buffaloes, donkeys, bulls, cows, and pigs.
Ancient Egypt’s animals were very significant since it was somehow connected with the ancient Egyptian cult and mentality.
The Egyptian government recently gave much intention to flora and fauna by invading the western desert by using modern technology to plant new landscapes depending on underground water.
Egypt is now the fourth country in the whole world exporting vegetables and fruits and the second exporting dry tomato to the European Union.