Ancient genomes from Libya’s Takarkori shelter have provided new insights into the genetic history of the Green Sahara.

The desert covers over 3.3 million square miles, which means it's roughly the same size as the entire United States.

DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago ...

This group of cattle pastoralists has only a minor genetic component of non-African ancestry, suggesting that animal husbandry ... 5,000 years ago when the Sahara desert was a green savanna ...

The secretary bird may look like it’s dressed for a fancy party, but as an unlucky jackal learned, this bird is not a very ...

The Sahara Desert ... their skills to escape the desert heat and ambush unsuspecting prey. Pronghorn Antelope, Montana. Image by Teacherdad48 via Depositphotos. The addax antelope (Addax nasomaculatus ...

What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In ...

What roils beneath the Earth’s surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution.