Aridification, when a region becomes gradually and increasingly drier, turned the once lush oasis into the Sahara desert known today. Using genomic analysis, the researchers found that the North ...

What can you offer young people to make them stay? Thomas Duncan, co-founder of Joudour Sahara music school What is an oasis? An imagined place? A mythical one? An isolated, palm-fringed pool in ...

In the heart of the Sahara Desert, where endless dunes meet rocky plateaus, an unexpected refuge exists: the Guelta of Matmata in Mauritania. This remote oasis is home to one of the last groups of ...

Although the Sahara is the world's largest hot desert ... Encased in the verdant oasis, the caravan town of Zagora sits ...