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A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...
Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable conditions, sometimes a false feeling is created that this important source of ...
The meteorite is believed to have been blown off the surface of Mars by an asteroid strike before traveling 140 million miles ...
The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town in the Sahara ...
Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith.
Photo of a (currently) dry, dusty cave south of the Atlas mountains. In the past, water was flowing down this large stalagmite formation. We date tiny pieces of stalagmite (~0.25g) to establish when ...
The‌ photograph captured from space does not only portray the physical spectacularity of the Sahara; it also ⁣represents a symbol of the resilience of desert ecosystems and⁣ the human ...
It's known as one of the driest places on our planet. But shocking before and after images show what happened when the Sahara Desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades.
Sahara Desert witnesses first floods in 50 years, photos go viralThe once-dry Lake Iriqui, situated between Zagora and Tata, came back to life after being dry for half a century, as seen in satellite ...
A picture you may have seen claims to show flooding in the Sahara Desert. Some people are saying this must be the work of Photoshop, but it's real.