wait until you hear about the Sahara's jaw-dropping temperatures. This desert holds the record for the hottest earth-bound temperature ever documented—58°C (136°F) in El Azizia, Libya ...

They have opened up a whole new way to see this desert. In the southwest part of Libya, a region called Fezzan is the beating heart of the Sahara, an inaccessible place full of sand seas ...

The rescue missions were conducted in partnership with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Nigeria and the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced ...

With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

Rare storms temporarily create lakes in the Sahara desert, revealing surprising moisture pathways and climate connections.

A new study recently published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, provides new insights into the meteorological ...

For ten years they had made a sport of just such traveling, spending their vacations exploring the Sahara. Within six ... swung out into the Libyan desert, where they were joined by the British.

In 2017, while working at the Fiapre Tollbooth, I had a stable income but still chose to travel to Europe through the Sahara Desert. Nearing Libya, we were kidnapped and brutally mistreated.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization issued an alert for Algeria, Libya and Tunisia against groups of desert locusts. The outbreak that began in December in the Sahel spread to North Africa during ...