Crocodiles in the Sahara desert: an update of distribution, habitats and population status for conservation planning in Mauritania. by José C Brito, Fernando Martínez-Freiría, Pablo Sierra, Neftalí Sillero, Pedro Tarroso

“…Although crocodiles were widespread throughout the Sahara until the early 20(th) century, increased aridity combined with human persecution led to local extinction. …”
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Welfare effects of weather variability: Multi-country evidence from Africa south of the Sahara. by Beliyou Haile, Sara Signorelli, Carlo Azzarri, Timothy Johnson

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Biosafety Regulatory Reviews and Leeway to Operate: Case Studies From Sub-Sahara Africa by John Komen, Leena Tripathi, Boniface Mkoko, Daniel Osei Ofosu, Herbert Oloka, Doris Wangari

“…While modern biotechnology and, specifically, genetic modification are subject of debate in many parts of the world, an increasing number of countries in Sub-Sahara Africa are making important strides towards authorizing general releases of genetically modified (GM) crop varieties for use by farmers and agribusinesses. …”
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La comunicación digital de las ONG españolas de apoyo al Sáhara by Laura De Cos Carrera, Luis Mañas Viniegra

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Le tourisme sexuel vu du Sahara marocain : une économie de razzia ? by Corinne Cauvin Verner

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Spatial Variability of Soil Properties in Palm Groves of the Central Algerian Sahara (Case of Zelfana) by HAMEL IMANE, MOHAMED BENSLAMA, FOUZI BENBRAHIM, MOHAMED KRAIMAT, FAREDJ CHIKHI, SABRINA DAREM

“…The present study was carried out in the region of Zelfana located in the Algerian central Sahara, the samples were collected from a depth of 0 to 30 cm and analysed for organic matter, salinity, pH and active limestone. …”
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The peopling of the last Green Sahara revealed by high-coverage resequencing of trans-Saharan patrilineages by Eugenia D’Atanasio, Beniamino Trombetta, Maria Bonito, Andrea Finocchio, Genny Di Vito, Mara Seghizzi, Rita Romano, Gianluca Russo, Giacomo Maria Paganotti, Elizabeth Watson, Alfredo Coppa, Paolo Anagnostou, Jean-Michel Dugoujon, Pedro Moral, Daniele Sellitto, Andrea Novelletto, Fulvio Cruciani

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Julien Brachet & Judith Scheele. The Value of Disorder: Autonomy, Prosperity and Plunder in the Chadian Sahara by Jean Copans

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Sahara dust, ocean spray, volcanoes, biomass burning: pathways of nutrients into Andean rainforests by P. Fabian, R. Rollenbeck, N. Spichtinger, L. Brothers, G. Dominguez, M. Thiemens

“…Satellite aerosol data confirm desert sources both on the Northern (Sahara) as on the Southern Hemisphere (Namib), depending on the season. …”
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Medicinal plants: A promising source of anti-diabetic agents in sub-Sahara Africa by Aloke Chinyere, Egwu Chinedu Ogbonnia, Adelusi Oluwasola Abayomi, Chinaka Nnamdi, Kanu Shedrach Chidiebere, Ogbodo Peace Nzubuchukwu, Akumadu Blessing Oluebube, Achilonu Ikechukwu

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The Antispasmodic Effect of Warionia saharae Essential Oil in Experimental Models and its Mechanism of Action by Ouafa Amrani, Mohamed Marghich, Mohamed Addi, Christophe Hano, Jen-Tsung Chen, Hanane Makrane, Chakib Alem, Ahmed Karim, Mohammed Aziz

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Financial stability and entrepreneurship development in sub-Sahara Africa: Implications for sustainable development goals by Abiola Babajide, Adedoyin Lawal, Abiola Asaleye, Tochukwu Okafor, Godswill Osuma

“…This study examined the relationship between financial stability and entrepreneurship development in Sub-Sahara Africa, thereby scaling up the achievement of SDGs 1, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 12. …”
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Responses of Bird Communities to Habitat Structure along an Aridity Gradient in the Steppes North of the Sahara by Juan J. Oñate, Francisco Suárez, María Calero-Riestra, Jorge H. Justribó, Israel Hervás, Eladio L. García de la Morena, Álvaro Ramírez, Javier Viñuela, Jesús T. García

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Distribution of breeding waterbirds in relation to wetland characteristics in the Oued Righ valley in the Algerian Sahara by Khirani-Betrouche Fatima, Moulaï Riadh

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Antispasmodic activity of Warionia saharae Benthem ex Benth. & Coss. on the rabbit and rat jejunums by Ouafa Amrani, Mohamed Marghich, Hanane Makrane, Chakib Alem, Mohammed Aziz

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Cultural Robbery, the Carceral System and the Settler Coloniality of Multiculturalism in Moroccan-Occupied Western Sahara by Joanna Allan

“…Using the case of Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, I focus on the evolution of Morocco’s settler colonial strategies in the cultural realm from its 1975 invasion of Western Sahara until today. …”
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A drop in Sahara dust fluxes records the northern limits of the African Humid Period by Daniel Palchan, Adi Torfstein

“…Marine sediment cores from east of Africa show that Sahara dust fluxes decreased by at least 50% between the last deglaciation and the mid Holocene, while the Northern Sector of the Red Sea remained unchanged. …”
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Microenvironmental Conditions Drive the Differential Cyanobacterial Community Composition of Biocrusts from the Sahara Desert by Smail Mehda, Maria Ángeles Muñoz-Martín, Mabrouka Oustani, Baelhadj Hamdi-Aïssa, Elvira Perona, Pilar Mateo

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WRF Sensitivity Analysis in Wind and Temperature Fields Simulation for the Northern Sahara and the Mediterranean Basin by Umberto Rizza, Enrico Mancinelli, Elisa Canepa, Jacques Piazzola, Tathy Missamou, Christophe Yohia, Mauro Morichetti, Simone Virgili, Giorgio Passerini, Mario Marcello Miglietta

“…Different configurations for the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model were evaluated to improve wind and temperature fields predictions in the Northern Sahara and the Mediterranean basin. Eight setups, associated with different combinations of the surface layer physical parameters, the land surface model, and the grid nudging parameters, were considered. …”
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Tiza y arena: un viaje por las escuelas del Sáhara español by José Antonio González de la Torre

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