The Sahara Desert, known for its vast, arid landscape and scorching temperatures, has long been a place of mystery. However, recent discoveries beneath its scorching sands have shocked the world. A ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with ...

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

There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, but an unusual shift in the weather pattern has caused storms to move where they typically wouldn’t. CNN values your feedback 1.

The world's largest hot desert, the Sahara, is being hit with unusually heavy rain. Scientists are unclear why, but it may be linked to a subdued Atlantic hurricane season.

Sahara desert, once lush and green, was home to mysterious human lineage. By Will Dunham. April 4, 2025 5:24 PM UTC Updated April 4, 2025 Item 1 of ... Sign up here. Researchers analyzed ...

A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is blanketing most of the Caribbean in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States.

Dust from the Sahara Desert headed to Florida, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. ... Sign up for our newsletter to get the day's top headlines delivered right to your inbox.

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Picture the Sahara, and an inhospitable landscape of ...