Bottles, plastic bags, "there are all kinds", noted one helper who has joined the initiative cleaning up the edge of a ...

The top 5 largest deserts in the world aren't just hot and humid; rather, two out of the five have extreme cold situations ...

In a remote village in Morocco's Zagora Province volunteers are on a mission to clean up the desert before it is buried under modern waste. They're hunting for waste embedded in the sand bottles ...

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn’t mean it’s free of that modern scourge of the environment — ...

The Tiout Palm Oasis, whose name means “camel’s hump” in Amazigh, spans an impressive 1,000 hectares in the Anti-Atlas ...

Sicarius Hahni is a tiny but deadly spider that lives in arid, desert regions. Learn more about this sand spider and why it buries itself.

Deep in the heart of the Sahara Desert, scientists have discovered something that defies all logic — an ancient whale ...

Dromedary camels walk through sand dunes in the Arabian Desert near Margham ... and showed that Arabia—and likely the Sahara and the eastern deserts—had been humid for long periods.