Effects of both climate change and human water demand on a highly threatened damselfly

R Khelifa, H Mahdjoub, A Baaloudj, RA Cannings… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
While climate change severely affects some aquatic ecosystems, it may also interact with
anthropogenic factors and exacerbate their impact. In dry climates, dams can cause …

Condition-dependent survival and movement behavior in an endangered endemic damselfly

H Mahdjoub, R Zebsa, A Kahalerras, H Amari… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Movement is essential for the maintenance of populations in their natural habitats,
particularly for threatened species living in fluctuating environments. Empirical evidence …

Dragonfly conservation in the increasingly stressed African Mediterranean-type ecosystems

R Khelifa, C Deacon, H Mahdjoub, F Suhling… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Freshwater habitats worldwide are experiencing many threats from environmental and
anthropogenic sources, affecting biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. In Africa …

Potential fitness consequences of roosting spatiotemporal selection in an endangered endemic damselfly: conservation implications

H Mahdjoub, R Zebsa, H Amari… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Understanding habitat requirements of species of conservation concern is central for their
conservation and management. Although much of the research attention has been focused …

Checklist of Odonata of Sidi Bel Abbes, Northwest Algeria

M El Bouhissi, S Chaib, M Houhamdi, R Khelifa - Hydrobiology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The odonates of Algeria have been studied for more than a century and a half, but the
Northwestern part of the country has historically received little attention. A recent study in …

Update on the geographic distribution of the critically endangered Urothemis edwardsii (Selys, 1849) (Odonata: Libellulidae) in northeastern Algeria

A Zouaimia, R Zebsa, Z Bensakhri… - Annales de la Société …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Assessing temporal changes of the distribution of threatened species is paramount for
effective management. Threatened species are sensitive to environmental changes and can …

[PDF][PDF] Does the Tichi Haf dam construction affect dragonfly and damselfly (Odonata: Insecta) assemblages of the Boussellam watercourse (central north Algeria)? A …

A Chelli, R Moulaï, A Djemai - Zoology and Ecology, 2020 - academia.edu
This paper reports a pioneer study dealing with the impact of dam construction on Odonata
communities, because no similar study has been undertaken in Algeria and the …

Discovery of Pyrrhosoma cf. nymphula (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) in Algeria

LA Taleb, R Zebsa, R Khelifa - Notulae odonatologicae, 2022 - BioOne
Although odonates of Algeria have been studied for more than 170 years, some habitats
such as highland streams have been largely overlooked. Here, we report the first record of …

New records of the endangered Calopteryx exul in a semi-arid territory of north-eastern Algeria (Odonata: Calopterygidae)

A Elafri - Notulae odonatologicae, 2022 - BioOne
A new locality for the endangered Calopteryx exul is reported from the Aurès mountains,
Khenchela province, an eastern prolongation of the Sahara Atlas range. A total of 138 …

Survey and repartition of Odonatofauna in the lotic and lentic waters of the Djurdjura and Soumman regions of Kabylia (North Central Algeria)

LA Taleb, A Chelli, SAA Djamila, Z Abdelheq… - Ekológia …, 2023 - sciendo.com
Abstract Ait Taleb L., Chelli A., Ali Ahmed Djamila S., Abdelheq Z., Zinette B., Houhamdi M.,
Zebsa R.: Survey and repartition of Odonatofauna in the lotic and lentic waters of the …