In 2009 Taza National Park applied to extend its borders to the adjacent marine area (9,603ha) and to create a new MPA. Although one of the smallest national parks in Algeria, it is one of the country ...

NASA's mapping of Mars now bears the names of three iconic Algerian national parks, Algerian physicist Noureddine Melikechi, a member of the US space agency's largest Mars probe mission, tells AFP.