Grivet (Cercopithecus aethiops) - Mauritania

Grivet (Cercopithecus aethiops)
Gorgol, Mauritania
Field mission to Mauritania - 2020
Film by Marisa Naia

BIODESERTS–Biodiversity of Deserts and Arid Regions
https://biodeserts.cibio.up.pt/
http://cibio.up.pt/crocodilos
http://www.facebook.com/Biodeserts

BIODESERTS is a research group hosted by CIBIO/University of Porto. It is focused on assessing biodiversity patterns in deserts and arid regions. The objectives are to: i) advance scientific knowledge on desert environments; ii) produce outputs of high scientific standard and guidelines for conservation policies; iii) training of human resources in desert evolution and conservation biology; and iv) communicate scientific activities and improve public appreciation on desert biodiversity.