If you are planning to survive in the African desert, it goes without saying that you need to know a thing or two about it ...

On 30 June 2025 in Ouagadougou, representatives from six member countries of the Desert to Power Initiative ( https://apo-opa ...

Ancient humans in Africa changed their behaviour in a major way 70,000 years ago, which could explain how their descendants ...

Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth ...

Xinjiang has long stood at the forefront of China's fight against desertification. Home to the Taklimakan Desert — China's ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

Famous for its otherworldly desert scenery, Sossusvlei is home to some of the highest sand dunes in the world, with peaks ...

New research reveals why early human attempts to leave Africa repeatedly failed—until one group succeeded spectacularly ...

Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long ...

For decades, engineers and policymakers have imagined harnessing the blazing Saharan sun to fuel Europe and beyond. While the ...

Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert.

Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind.From African deserts to Asian mountains and Arctic snowcaps, meet nature’s top-tier ...