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Sudan
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Sudan ready for biofuels

afrol News, 26 June - The Sudanese government has unveiled the country's first biofuel plant, joining other African countries like Egypt in the fight against global warming.

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West Africa
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Century of drought again to haunt West Africa

afrol News, 17 April - Scientist have identified hitherto unknown climate characteristics of West Africa; returning "megadroughts" that last for a century. The last one ended 250 years ago, and the next is sure to come, they conclude.

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Africa
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African urban ecology under-studied

afrol News, 10 December - African cities are growing faster than anywhere else in the world. But the ecological impact of their growth is poorly studies, whether it comes to urban ecology or the hinterland's environment.

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Seychelles
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New coral reef discovered in Seychelles

afrol News, 25 October - A previously unknown coral reef on the uninhabited Seychellois island of Curieuse has been discovered. The reef is already protected as it falls within the Curieuse Marine National Park.

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Côte d'Ivoire
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"Drastic decline" of Ivorian chimps

afrol News, 14 October - Researchers conducting a survey of the endangered West African chimpanzees living in Côte d'Ivoire have issued an alert of a "drastic decline" in populations. Since the last survey, populations had dropped by 90 percent and are now mostly confined to the Taï National Park.

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» 05.08.2008 - African drought linked to warmer Indian Ocean
» 02.08.2008 - "African elephants extinct by 2020"
» 20.06.2008 - Tanzania vulture deaths may cause epidemic risks
» 16.07.2007 - Lake Victorious: weevils defeat water hyacinths
» 23.03.2007 - Malawi to roll out 'fertiliser trees' project
» 28.02.2007 - New study counters bid to commercialise ivory
» 22.02.2007 - "Mystery bird" found in Senegal park
» 08.12.2006 - Ebola outbreak killed 5000 gorillas
» 23.11.2006 - India gives West Africa US$ 250m to develop biofuels
» 17.11.2006 - Scientists predict next Ebola outbreak
» 10.11.2006 - Early hominids eradicated African competitor
» 06.11.2006 - Global fisheries collapse to hit Africa first
» 23.05.2006 - Satellites reveal marine turtles' migrations
» 28.04.2006 - "Hermaphrodite" hyenas give cubs hormonal kick-start
» 07.04.2006 - South African mole rats: Proudly lazy
» 28.02.2006 - Three new lemur species identified in Madagascar
» 11.03.2005 - Burkina Faso graduates first wetland scientists
» 23.02.2005 - Scientists link Ebola to animal carcasses
» 10.02.2005 - French-Chadian funded scientists reveal origin of hippos
» 17.12.2004 - All but Southern Africa gets more rain by global warming
» 03.12.2004 - Overfishing behind Ghana's wildlife decline
» 19.10.2004 - Amphibian extinction wave reaches Africa
» 05.10.2004 - First-ever rhino artificially inseminated
» 07.06.2004 - Endangered Moroccan bird satellite tagged
» 03.05.2004 - Seychelles to fight invasive marine species
» 20.10.2003 - Kenya lifts ban on mangrove harvesting
» 13.10.2003 - Study ties African drought to ocean temperatures
» 20.09.2003 - Reefs from Kenya to Mozambique "dead by 2015"
» 25.07.2003 - Africa's early ecologic-cultural history studied
» 12.07.2003 - Zimbabwean fish records shortevity
» 12.06.2003 - Greenhouse makes most of Africa greener
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