Kalulu Hills
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1958
29 km²
Traditional Authority · MWI
TA Changata
Malawi
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(76 %)
Species observed
230
Observations
289
Area
121km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de TA Changata : 2 espèces reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
2
Interactions affichées
1
Connectance
1.000
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
230 distinct species · 289 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,5°C
Annual rain
1 280mm
Warmest m°
30,0°C
Coldest m°
11,8°C
Elevation: 708 m on average (min 147 m, max 921 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,5°C
Annual rain
1 280mm
Warmest month
30,0°C
Coldest month
11,8°C
Mean alt.
708m
Min
147m
Max
921m
Std. dev.
135m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(76 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
16,6g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
58,2%
Silt
12,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
22,2g/kg
Clay
27,8%
Sand
59,6%
Silt
12,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
15,9g/kg
Clay
28,5%
Sand
58,9%
Silt
12,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
56,3%
Silt
12,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest22.0%
Crops19.8%
Built-up1.4%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)56.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
5,7km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
3 987km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 216mm/an
Mean T°
22,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,24
Mean runoff
316mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
578m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Built-up
144,3%
Pesticides
5,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN VI · 3
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN