Automakers test vehicles in Arctic cold to Sahara heat, optimizing battery tech and performance before production starts.

The rocky and sandy mountains of Zagora, Morocco, rise dramatically from the arid desert floor like natural fortresses shaped ...

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Discover the fascinating journey of the Sahara Desert from a once-fertile region to a promising global hub for renewable ...

Two genomes from 7,000 years ago found in the Takarkori rock shelter reveal a lost lineage from North Africa in the Green Sahara.

Nouhoun Sidibè was a herder, like his father and grandfather, and took pride in his identity as a pastoralist. That's until the day armed men descended on ...

On the ground, its rings are hard to appreciate; dunes, heat haze, and uneven terrain all conspire to hide the full shape. But from space, especially in the images taken by the Copernicus satellite, ...

New climate research warns that a wetter Sahara Desert could be in our future, as major rainfall increases and reduced Saharan dust threaten to intensify the Atlantic hurricane season, worsen drought ...

New research suggests the Saharan Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, could see up to 75% more rainfall by the end of ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent. Dromedary camels walk through sand dunes in the Arabian Desert near Margham, ...

This striking satellite image shows the stark difference between a giant field of sandy "stars" and a barren rocky wilderness in the Sahara Desert. The contrasting biomes also overlap with the border ...

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