Animal world
Black caiman crocodile - apex predator
Black caiman crocodiles can be up to 5m long, are the apex predators in the Amazon, they will eat anything, including people if food is scarce.
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Articles about Niger
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Archeology
Explore the mysterious ancient citadel in the Sahara desert
The Sahara Desert in Northeast Niger (Africa) is a land that is almost beyond human understanding.
Animal world
Surprised because thousands of precious birds suddenly disappeared
For over a month, people living along the Ba river (Dinh Tho village and Phu Hoa town, Phu Hoa district, Phu Yen) were astonished by the sudden disappearance of thousand…
Environment
Satellites help locate water sources
Like most sub-Saharan African countries, Niger has many problems in securing water demand. As part of ESA's TIGER solution, satellite data is being used to identify grou…
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Photos of Anthropocene: How do people devastate the Earth?
Extensive photographs of industrialization, urbanization and deforestation by Edward Burtynsky show how humans are destroying the Earth.
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Overload vehicles around the world
You can see the spectacle of cars crowded with people and goods in parts of Asia or Africa like India, Bangladesh or Niger.