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Into an Uncertain Future

10,000 Birds

The crucial factor limiting the maximum baggage is the transport of the entire German population to their new home in the central Saharan desert regions of southern Algeria, Mali and Niger by camel. However, I will certainly miss old friends from home.

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Africa’s endangered species

10,000 Birds

Northern Bald Ibis also occurred in North Africa and many colonies survived in Morocco and Algeria but this tragic pattern continued with the last colony in Algeria vanishing in the 1980’s. This plain used to be little affected by humans, being grazed by just a few cattle, goats and camels.