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 ...

People along the Matan Fada in northwest Nigeria remember the river's abundance as being typified by fish literally falling from the trees, but those days are gone.

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

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 ...

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

President Trump has announced that his administration has reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom. Speaking in the White House, President Trump said the agreement would provide access to the ...