What if Egypt built the largest artificial lake in human history — right in the middle of the Sahara Desert? For more than a ...

The so-called 'walking mountains' of the Sahara Desert have stunned scientists for decades, but new research about these huge ...

A new study has revealed that two 7,000-year-old mummies found in the Sahara Desert belong to a previously unknown branch of ...

Discover the fascinating journey of the Sahara Desert from a once-fertile region to a promising global hub for renewable energy. This video explores the historical roots of solar power in the Sahara, ...

(Reuters) -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 ...

Snowfall in deserts is mainly the result of sharp temperature swings. Many deserts lie far from oceans or are located at high ...

The Sahara Desert is one of the most hostile environments on the planet because it combines several physical extremes at the same time. It’s not just “very hot”, ...

The knock on the outside of our wall tent came too early. It was 5:30 a.m. and my alarm failed to go off. But I didn’t want to miss the sunrise over the Sahara ... particularly while riding a camel.

Raised in Morocco’s Sahara Desert and shaped by a nomadic life rooted in nature, Elhousine Elazzaoui brings patience, ...

Where there’s a tree, there’s usually a forest. But not always. A biologist describes some of the loneliest trees on planet Earth. When we think about isolation in nature, we usually picture islands ...

The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago, was also home to a mysterious human lineage, a new study has found. Researchers from Germany's Max Planck ...