Check out Part 1 of The 12 Greatest Places in Africa after you are finished here!The African continent enjoys a vast and ever-changing landscape from lusciously fertile jungles through to the hot, arid desert.

The African continent enjoys a vast and ever-changing landscape from lusciously fertile jungles through to the hot, arid desert.

It confirms theories that the continent once enjoyed temperate weather.

At the beginning of A Song of Ice and Fire the continent has enjoyed a decade-long summer, and many fear that an equally long and harsh winter will follow.

Behind the United States pressure is concern that Mr. Fujimori's actions could set a dangerous precedent for other Latin countries at a time when the continent is enjoying broad democratic rule for the first time in decades.

The fragments of skull, lower jaw and other bones also encouraged paleontologists to believe that Antarctica should be a storehouse of fossil treasures preserved in deep-freeze from the time when the continent enjoyed a more temperate climate, was linked to other continents and so was inhabited by a wide variety of animals with kinships worldwide.