The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, offers a unique landscape filled with adventure opportunities ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron from dead diatoms, fertilizes the Amazon rainforest. The Amazon River then ...

A Sahara Desert tour comes with its own challenges from heat, sun, and a lack of water. There are also a whole host of animals that slither, bite, and sting.

April 5, 2025 / 6:09 PM EDT / CBS News The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago, was also home to a mysterious human lineage, a new study has found.

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron from dead diatoms, fertilizes the Amazon rainforest.

Every 21,000 years, the Sahara experiences a wet, rainy period, turning it into a woodland. The last North African Humid Period occurred between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago.

Archaeologists are investigating engravings that a citizen noticed were carved on rock faces in southern Libya's Al-Hasawna ...

Chason, The Post’s West Africa bureau chief, Peterson, a photojournalist, and Vadel, a Mauritanian reporter, covered hundreds of miles of road and desert tracks in remote parts of the Sahara ...