Deserts are harsh, unforgiving environments, but beneath the scorching sun and endless sand, some of the most incredible and ...

Darran Cusick undertook the Marathon des Sables to fundraise for the British Heart Foundation after his teenage son Ashton ...

The brother of Rochford soldier Aaron Lewis who was tragically killed in Afghanistan is undertaking an arduous race across ...

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 ...

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.

“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).

An extreme onslaught of rain in Morocco — about a year’s worth in two days — brought desperately needed water to some of the Sahara desert’s more arid regions, the Associated Press reported.

And now, it’s helping researchers study what the Sahara may have looked ... an ephemeral lake can be for life in the world’s largest non-polar desert. You can see the region of Algeria as ...

Satellites recently captured plant life blooming in parts of the typically ... As a result, these portions of the Sahara Desert are anywhere from twice as wet to more than six times wetter than ...

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 ...

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