Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with prehistoric ...

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 forever. You could say the Sahara is just going through a little dry spell.

told Live Science. But now larger portions of the Sahara are being inundated, including areas further north where it's usually drier, Armon added. You may like La Niña is dead — what that means ...

THE Sahara, comparable in size to the United States, is essentially a land of minerals. Plants, animals and men, all live there artificially. The vast spaces, the heat, the lack of water and ...

DNA revealed the two mummified women were from never-before-seen isolated populations living during the African Humid Period, when the now-inhospitable Sahara was a humid and lush savanna.

I got to live and she died. “One of the last things she did before she was re-diagnosed was she trekked the Sahara desert.” Mrs Scully was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 ...

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn’t mean it’s free of that modern scourge of the environment – the rubbish humanity discards. In southern Morocco, volunteers ...