SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the ...

Despite its vast expanse of sand, the Sahara is not the largest desert on the planet, that distinction goes to someplace with ...

The dust mass, which forms in the Sahara Desert in northern Africa and blows thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean, is ...

A vast waterless sea where life claws for purchase in the shifting sands. But it wasn't always that way, and it won't be ...

Satellite images released by NASA show pockets of plant life popping up all over the Sahara Desert after an extratropical cyclone drenched a large swath of northwestern Africa on Sept. 7 and Sept.

After making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, a massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach the U.S.

Every year around this time, the Sahara Desert in Africa experiences peak emissions that sends dust particles across the ...

A wide swath of eastern Morocco is part of the Sahara Desert ... giving travelers a glimpse of life in the desert: the sunrise, the sunset, the bonfire, the stories — even the music favored ...

“The life of nomads is very simple and healthy ... The rest of the country is the Sahara Desert with lunar and volcanic landscapes, stony plains and ergs (“fields” of sand dunes).

Saharan dust is expected to blow across the Atlantic Ocean and reach Louisiana. How will the dust impact hurricane season?

She reports on justice and human rights issues. Contact her at cara.tabachnick@cbsinteractive.com The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago ...