The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

This week, discover the Sahara’s greener past, explore a mysterious cosmological force, marvel at a new concept for space ...

THE MET Office has released a satellite image showing a cloud of Saharan dust particles hovering over the UK. Some may have ...

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

Now a vast and parched expanse of sand and stone, the Sahara Desert hides secrets of a time when it teemed with life. Between ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

A new map published on social media by the Met Office shows a huge swathe of Saharan dust particles bound for the UK. If you ...

For the first time in a couple of years, a plume of dust and sand from the largest desert on Earth has descended on the north ...

The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert on Earth ... Chad and Sudan - and has a mix of landscapes that go far beyond endless sand dunes. In fact, only a quarter of the Sahara is made up ...

A satellite image of a cloud of Saharan dust particles hovering over the UK has been released by the Met Office. The national ...