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In Episode 2 of the series, Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys with the UN World Food Programme to the border ...
Like all open-­air canals in the desert, this irrigation canal leading to Tighmert Oasis requires constant attention and maintenance from locals like Fal Bardid to keep it from filling with sand.
I trekked through the Sahara Desert with my in-laws after only meeting them a few times. I was nervous, but it was a ...
Dust from the Sahara Desert is currently moving across the Atlantic Ocean, which could make skies in the South hazy during early June.. The Sahara Desert in North Africa spans more than 3.5 ...
Chason, The Post’s West Africa bureau chief, Peterson, a photojournalist, and Vadel, a Mauritanian reporter, covered hundreds of miles of road and desert tracks in remote parts of the Sahara ...
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.
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 ...
National Doctors' Day is approaching, and Desert Oasis Healthcare (DOHC) is gearing up to celebrate the incredible physicians who play a vital role in saving lives and promoting health in the ...
At Deir al-Suryani, one of four Coptic monasteries in the oasis of Wadi El Natrun, just off the desert road between Cairo and Alexandria, I had tea with Father Elarion.
The sun had just gone down in the Negev Desert as I began to write this story about a stunning couple of days at Six Senses Shaharut in southern Israel. A strong breeze on my room's terrace cut ...
Here, an oasis can be found within a narrow, rocky valley. In fact, the Sahara is home to around 90 major oases. However, given how big the Sahara is, these oases are actually few and far between.