Rare storms temporarily create lakes in the Sahara desert, revealing surprising moisture pathways and climate connections.

With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

the ruins of the oracle Temple crown a hill overlooking the oasis. Ride an iron ore train across the Sahara (Mauritania) Transporting iron ore from a remote mine in the Sahara Desert to the ...

Of everything that we did in Morocco, spending a night in a Sahara desert luxury camp (aka going glamping in the Sahara) was ...

Finding these intriguing little things seemed a daunting prospect as we set out into the vastness of the Sahara Desert ... threatens the last green oasis. Above all, the prospect of severe ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on ... rather than areas deep in the Sahara Desert. Still, in Chinguetti, a changing climate is ushering in many of ...

File Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy In 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 and a third time in 2018.

In desert communities frequented by tourists ... in August and September have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts. Houssine Youabeb is the ...