Imagine having this as your backyard view!

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I am back in Zinder after a wonderful time in Tanout. It was amazing… I wasn’t feeling well when we drove up but we got the job done on Wednesday and then I stayed the night, falling asleep under the stars and waking up to a purple-blue sunrise. After breakfast, we went for a little [...]

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Yesterday, I blogged about a day’s work at Eden’s field station, which is situated 140 north of Zinder in the heart of Edenland. To read about the impact of the Eden trees throughout the region, make sure to visit the Eden Gardens blog, entitled “Stories from Edenland”. Here you get to meet the caretakers of [...]

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The sun goes down over Eden’s field station, 13 km south of Tanout… Beautiful sun, beautiful skyline and a beautiful land. To meet the people of Edenland who enjoy these sunsets all the time, go to the Eden blog Stories of Edenland that was launched only ten days ago. I hope you have not missed [...]

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For other skies around the world, click here! This one was from Eden’s field station, 13km south of Tanout in the heart of Niger, where the rainy season is in full bloom. Hope you enjoyed!

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Although I only met Maurice a few times, he was very close to me. After our first meeting in Zinder 1988 it would take 22 years for us to meet again, but when we finally did (in December 2009), we simply picked up things were we had left them; as if we had seen each [...]

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Copyright Eden Foundation One of the most important Eden species is the Hansa bean [boscia senegalensis], whose fruits can be harvested during the entire hot season. Copyright Eden Foundation Despite being the subject of international food racism, this pioneering species has won the heart of the Eden population. Rich in protein, it is consumed both [...]

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A week after we arrived in Zinder, we drove up to the field station in the heart of the Tanout region. I love the field station. Once a barren field, it is now home to hundreds of indigenous trees. It’s such a serene place in a lost part of the world, where time stands still. [...]

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Copyright Eden Foundation Whenever things get rough or crisis occurs, I evaluate the things in life that really matter. Family is one, faith is another. The beloved animals and the endless expanse of the beautiful Zinder bush are some of the highlights that make my everyday life so rich. But at the end of the [...]

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It’s rainy season in Niger. Copyright Eden Foundation Copyright Eden Foundation A nomad family is on the move, bringing their herd from one pasture to another. This is the season when the grass is lush and the animals have a good chance of fattening up. Copyright Eden Foundation Traveling with all of their belongings, this [...]

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Copyright Eden Foundation 2009 The world is full of beautiful skies. These images were sent in from Eden’s field station in Tanout earlier this week, where the research team is busy all season, researching what trees can grow in this arid area and how to best establish them without adding a drop of water or [...]

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Copyright Eden Foundation 2009 Copyright Eden Foundation 2009 For more skywatch discoveries around the globe, click here!

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