 In addition to rainfall, the Boura Mountains receive additional precipitation in the form of fog and winter rains which sustain isolated forests of "Juniperus", "Buxus", "Acacia", "Acacia tortilis", "Juniperus procera", etc.The Boura Mountains have attracted many animals, such as gazelles, birds, hamadryas baboon and black-backed jackal.Rainfall is limited, with variations based on elevation.