Sahara desert, once lush and green, was home to mysterious human lineage, study says
Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...
New Research Redraws Sahara’s Climate History Using a Vanishing Lake
New research reveals that only the most intense Atlantic-sourced storms are responsible for filling a normally dry lake in ...
EurekAlert!20d
Stormy rains in the Sahara offer clues to past and future climate changes
This flood, in September 2024 ... on ongoing climate change and future water resources in the desert. The Sahara Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, has not always been as arid as it ...
La Brújula Verde21d
The Forgotten Plan to Flood the Sahara and Create an Inland Sea
The novel tells the story of a French detachment in Tunisia that must escort an engineer into the Sahara, where he plans to turn the desert into a vast sea. In this case, such an extraordinary idea ...
Sahara Reporters18d
Ogun State Government Issues Flood Alert, Identifies 16 Vulnerable Council Areas
The alert followed predictions by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), which forecast heavy rainfall and potential flooding in various ...
Phys.org20d
Stormy rains in the Sahara offer clues to past and future climate changes
The Sahara Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, has not always been as arid as it is today. Prehistoric evidence of wetlands in the Sahara points to wetter periods in the past, but ...