Once aloft, these particles scatter and absorb sunlight, diminish surface irradiance, and even encourage cloud formation-all ...

For centuries, hundreds of millions of people have relied on desert wetlands that are now disappearing. Can blending ancient ...

Ancient genomes from Libya’s Takarkori shelter have provided new insights into the genetic history of the Green Sahara.

The historically powerful Khamaseeni winds returned to Egypt this week, blanketing towns across the country with blinding ...

As Europe shifts more and more toward solar energy to meet climate goals and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, an ...

A dust cloud originating from the Sahara Desert has swept across the eastern Mediterranean, cloaking parts of Greece in an ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth’s most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area comparable to China or the ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...

The Sahara is very likely the world's largest ... these images document a dramatic climate change across North Africa from the hyperarid desert it is today to a nearly completely vegetated ...

The fascinating North African beings are thought to have roamed the Sahara Desert thousands ... travelling around Africa. Between 5,000 and 14,500 years ago, the desert area was lush and fertile ...