The skies over Europe recently took on a dramatic orange hue, leaving many residents staring in awe and sometimes confusion ...

New research has uncovered how powerful storms occasionally drench parts of theSahara Desert, forming short-lived lakes and ...

With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

It was once filled with rivers, lakes, and grasslands, supporting wildlife and human settlements. Shivam Verma Updated : Mar ...

Rare storms temporarily create lakes in the Sahara desert, revealing surprising moisture pathways and climate connections.

"That," Mattingly notes, "is an awful lot of people in the hyperarid landscape of the central Sahara." An archaeologist at the University of Leicester, he's become a slave to the desert ...

A new study recently published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, provides new insights into the meteorological ...

Scientists believe that natural climate cycles, climate change, and human activities could potentially transform the desert into a green landscape again. Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert ...

The Sahara is very likely the ... change across North Africa from the hyperarid desert it is today to a nearly completely vegetated landscape dotted with large and small lakes during the early ...

Eleven nations are investing in the GGW project to restore native plant life to the landscape while also ... to halt the expansion of the Sahara Desert.” The site further explained that by ...

The Sahel is a narrow belt of land which lies immediately to the south of the Sahara Desert and which extends across most of Africa. The main causes of desertification include: ...