sahara desert

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  • The Sahara is the largest desert on Earth, covering most of North Africa.
  • The climate of the Sahara Desert is extremely dry with very little rainfall.
  • Temperatures can reach over 50°C during the day but drop to below freezing at night.
  • Camels have adapted to survive in the desert by being able to store water in their humps and go without drinking for long periods of time.
  • There are few plants or animals that live in this harsh environment.
  • Despite its extreme conditions, some people still choose to live in the Sahara Desert due to cultural traditions and economic opportunities.
  • People who live in the Sahara Desert often rely on traditional methods such as camel herding and agriculture using irrigation systems.
  • Sahara desert covers the country: Algeria, Libya, Egypt, western sahara, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Eritrea, Somali republic.