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description: Baggara are legendary nomadic people of Sub Sahara Africa. They inhabit the area historically known sub-Sahara Savannah of Africa between the White Nile and Lake Chad. Baggara of Sudan live between the White Nile and south Darfur. Baggara people are superb cattle herders, horse riders, and nature's lover. They are great people with unmatched sense of community, family ties, kinship, culture and traditions.Being nomads, Baggara developed distinctive adjustment to their transhumance life. Ones of their best known adaption are their keen understanding of ecosystems in which they live, they know in very intriguing ways how to figure the right time to treks from one place to another, based on their unmatched knowledge about vegetation, animals sounds and migration, insects appearance or disappearance, and celestial objects movements such as constellation arrangements and stars movements.
language: English
title: Baggara of Sudan: Culture and Environment