Sahara is a desert commonly perceived to be a massive expanse of sand and devoid of life, but research reveals that this desert is a habitat for a great diversity of life forms. According to the study ...

We have been on a years-long campaign of satellite remote sensing of the vast desert landscapes in Eastern Sudan. This ...

Fossils of small plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs, have been found in a 100-million year old river system that is now Morocco’s Sahara Desert. This discovery suggests ...

The hyper-arid desert of Eastern Sudan, the Atbai Desert, seems like an unlikely place to find evidence of ancient cattle herders. But in this dry environment, my new research has found rock art over ...

The desert is one of nature’s toughest environments. The heat during the day can be extreme, nights can turn sharply cold, and water is often very scarce. Yet, in spite of these difficult conditions, ...