A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

Locals showcase the preparation of traditional bread baked in hot sand, often called ‘sand bread’ or ‘desert bread,’ during ...

New research reveals that the Arabian Peninsula wasn't always the barren landscape we see today, but rather cycled through ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

A satellite image of a cloud of Saharan dust particles hovering over the UK has been released by the Met Office. The national ...

Sahara Desert teemed with life during African Humid Period. Scientists have reconstructed the genetic profile of a population ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

This week, discover the Sahara’s greener past, explore a mysterious cosmological force, marvel at a new concept for space ...

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...

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