Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe face {Giraffa camelopardis peralta}. Sahel, Niger.
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, and assistant measure the shell of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species....
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Roland Seitre / African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species
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GRANT MCDOWELL / Dust storm preceeding thunderstorm in the Sahel, Mali NB Person watching
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Christophe Courteau / Local giraffe guides office, near main road to direct tourists. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} in millet plantation. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / Local giraffe guides waiting for tourists along road by information sign. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} inquisitive with car. Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / Harvesting millet at end of rainy season. Essential food source to locals, Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} in millet plantation. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / Harvested millet stowage at end of rainy season. Essential food source to locals, Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} in rainy season. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffa camelopardis peralta} poached by local people. Sahel, Niger. Anti-poaching unit investigates carcass; meat will be donated to villagers
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} running at dusk. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} drinking at waterhole. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / Local giraffe guide on bicycle. Sahel, Niger.
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Christophe Courteau / Conservation & natural history lesson in classroom. Kanare Village, Sahel, Niger, Africa.
Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe in millet plantation {Giraffa camelopardalis peralta}, Niger.
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Roland Seitre / Close up of the posterior spur on the shell of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / Newly hatched baby African spurred tortoises (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) emerging from burrow, Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. First field study on...
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Roland Seitre / African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. Two newly hatched babies and one adult over 100 years old, Fir...
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Roland Seitre / Newly hatched baby African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) held in the hand of a research scientist, Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. F...
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Roland Seitre / Egg of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) held in the hand of a research scientist, Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. First fiel...
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, and assistants measure the ventral shell of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable...
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Roland Seitre / African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, and others radio tracking a tagged African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. Fi...
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, checks the ground surrounding the burrow of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable...
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, and others check the ground surrounding the burrow of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa,...
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, checks the burrow of an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species. First field s...
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Roland Seitre / Andrea Gomis, director of the reserve, and Antoine Cadi, scientist, carry an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulne...
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Roland Seitre / Antoine Cadi, scientist, and Andrea Gomis, director of the reserve, study an African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulne...
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Roland Seitre / African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys / Geochelone sulcata) Sahel desert, Ferlo North Reserve, Senegal, West Africa, Vulnerable species
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Roland Seitre / Mhorr gazelle (Nanger / Gazella dama mhorr) captive, critically endangered species, from Sahel desert, Estacion Experimental de Zonas Aridas, Spain
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Roland Seitre / Huge flock of domestic cattle (Bos indicus) kept by Peuhl pastoralists, they create problems of overgrazing and desertification of the region, Ranero, Ferlo, Senegal, 2002.
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Roland Seitre / Huge flock of domestic goats kept by Peuhl pastoralists, they create problems of overgrazing and desertification of the region, Ranero, Ferlo, Senegal, 2002
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Roland Seitre / Fence allowing grazing-land to recover - to the left is over-grazed land, to the right is recovering land. Scimitar Oryx rehabilitation program, Reserve du Ferlo Nord, near Ranero in Senegal, 2002.
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Thomas Rabeil / Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) in flight at seasonal waterhole. Dilia Achetinamou, Termit Tin Toumma National Park, Sahara-Sahel Biome, Niger.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / View of Sahel from Bandiagara Escarpment. Mali, West Africa, 1981.
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Ingo Arndt / Termites swarming, Bandiagara, Sahel Desert, Mali
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Ingo Arndt / Baobab (Adansonia digitata) bark, used to make rope, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Termite (Isoptera) dropped wings after swarming, Bandiagara, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Grass (Sorghum sp) and Pearl Millet (Penissetum sp) bunches, annual grasses grown as grain and animal fodder, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Baobab (Adansonia digitata) bark, made into rope, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Baobab (Adansonia digitata) tree, Dogon man peeling bark for making rope, Sahel Desert, Mali, West Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Baobab (Adansonia digitata) tree, with peeled bark used for making rope, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Ingo Arndt / Pearl Millet (Pennisetum sp) annual grass grown as grain and animal fodder, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa
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Grant McDowell / Dust storm preceeding thunderstorm in the Sahel, Mali, West Africa
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Grant McDowell / Dust storm preceeding thunderstorm in the Sahel, Mali, West Africa
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Grant McDowell / Dust storm preceeding thunderstorm in the Sahel, Mali
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Grant McDowell / Dust storm preceeding thunderstorm in the Sahel, Mali
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Ingo Arndt / Termite dropped wings after swarming, Bandiagara, Sahel Desert, Mali
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Ingo Arndt / Dogon hunter in front of his hut showing various primate skulls, Sahel Desert, Mali, west Africa