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NEWSCATS (Diana Zapata) - Rival Terror Groups Expand Across Africa’s Sahel as Regional Security Crisis Deepens

In Niger, Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) are fighting for territory while both groups continue to expand across the Sahel and beyond. Photo courtesy of the Combating Terrorism Center [...]

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Theodore Dalrymple) - Paul Ehrlich, Estimated Prophet

The modern Malthusian had conviction, if nothing else. The post Paul Ehrlich, Estimated Prophet appeared first on The American Conservative .

Takimag Paul Ehrlich, Estimated Prophet The modern Malthusian had conviction, if nothing else. TakiMag It is curious how at least three prominent entomologists strayed into human affairs in the twentieth century, as if the world of insects were too narrow for them. Alfred Kinsey, who studied gall-wasps, became the most famous sexologist of his time; Edward Wilson, who knew more about ants than anyone in history, founded sociobiology, the theory that evolution explained social organization which in turn explained human behavior; and Paul Ehrlich, the lepidopterist who became the Cassandra of population growth.  It is true that…Open

NPR (Rebecca Hersher) - Newly discovered dinosaur species was a fish-eater with a huge horn

The semi-aquatic dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, was discovered by an international team of scientists working in Niger.

The semi-aquatic dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, was discovered by an international team of scientists working in Niger.Open

ABCNEWS - WATCH: New dinosaur species discovered deep in the Sahara Desert

Spinosaurus Mirabilis is believed to be roughly the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex and about 95 million years old, researchers said

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Scientists discover new dinosaur species roughly the size of a T-Rex

During a 2022 expedition to Niger in West Africa, fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, called Spinosaurus Mirabilis, were discovered.

STRIPES (John Vandiver,) - US military deploys team to Nigeria to assist in fight against ISIS | Stars and Stripes

U.S. Africa Command’s Gen. Dagvin Anderson did not say if the loss of military bases in nearby Niger has hampered security efforts in the region.