An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid savanna-like environment.

The genomes of two women who lived 7,000 years ago in the Sahara when it was a green savannah reveal a remarkably isolated ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

The skies over Europe recently took on a dramatic orange hue, leaving many residents staring in awe and sometimes confusion ...

New research has uncovered how powerful storms occasionally drench parts of theSahara Desert, forming short-lived lakes and ...

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change ...

Today is the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures set to go "well above average" the Met Office has said. Temperatures on Thursday hit 21.3C (70F) in Chertsey, Surrey, beating the ...

The harsh desert climate, however, tests the dependability and bankability of PV modules. Can current IEC standards dependably assess a PV module’s desert long-term performance? Do the ageing ...

After a brief warm-up, wintry weather will return Tuesday with cold temperatures and rain in the Victor Valley and snow in the local mountains. Two systems, one Tuesday and a more powerful one ...

A PAGASA official on Monday said that while the Philippines is expected to experience hotter temperatures in the next months, the weather will not be as extreme as in 2024. “Although makakaranas pa ...

This rainfall, likely driven by tropical plumes and monsoon expansion, narrowed the desert, improved habitability ... This new record on the northern edge of the Sahara adds vital information for ...