Lakes of Ounianga, Chad
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Lakes of Ounianga, Chad
The Sahara desert isn't known for its lakes, but the 18 interconnected lakes that have just been given Unesco status cover a total area of 62,808 hectares and have a maximum depth of 27 metres.
The stunning site comprises two groups of lakes 24 miles apart: the saline-based Ounianga Kebir lakes contain only algae and micro-organisms, while the freshwater Ounianga Serir lakes are home to a huge range of fish.
Think you can guess who wins the day when two aggressive predators compete for the same prey?
Date 13-05-17, Duration 1:14, Views 5063
Video by: National Geographic
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Cobra vs. Monitor Lizard
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The Weird World of Octopus Sex
Date 13-05-15 3:12Tooltip Information:
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Escaping an Eagle Attack
Date 13-05-16 2:31Tooltip Information:
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I Didn't Know That: Robot Can Milk 70 Cows a Day
Date 13-05-14 5:06Tooltip Information:
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