In drought-stricken Namibia, where conservation groups are fighting to preserve endangered species, paying tourists can join ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals a unique group of people who thrived in the once-lush Sahara.

DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago ...

Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the ...

An international team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, has ...

Child marriage and sexual violence plague women and girls as climate change threatens the northern Marsabit region.

While African leopards span the continent, inhabiting a variety of environments like grasslands, rainforests, deserts and ...

Unusual structures of unknown origin discovered in desert rocks have been documented in a new study. In the desert regions of ...

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...