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

Chester Zoo has unveiled its newest zone centred around African species, becoming the largest zoo habitat ever created in the ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

In the open savannah grasslands of southern Arizona near Sonoita, Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop bought 160 acres, a quarter ...

SpaceX, ULA, and Blue Origin secured $13.5 billion in launch contracts from the Pentagon for satellite missions. The Sahara, ...

One of the planet's largest, driest biogeographic barriers was once lush with rivers and lakes for 8 million years, which encouraged the movements of water-dependent animals and indicates the ...

the desert known for being one of the driest places on Earth actually had enough water to support a way of life. Back then, it was a savannah that early human populations settled in to take ...