Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...

Stopping desertification in the Sahara needs a mix of solutions. We must manage resources well and fight climate change. Practices like agroforestry and careful grazing are key to fixing damaged lands ...

This makes soil and water availability worse. The “Great Green Wall” aims to stop desertification and help local people. The Sahara Desert is growing, causing big problems for people living ...

Its bite can lead to paralysis or death without antivenom. The African Lion, powerful and fast, is one of the desert’s top predators. A lion’s attack can be fatal to both prey and humans.

AIN SEFRA, Algeria – For the second time in two years, a blanket of snow covered parts of the Sahara Desert in northern Africa, creating a rare and unexpected sight. On New Year's Day, Algerian ...

Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can’t-miss activities in each locale and the ...

Paleontologists suspect that the earliest dinosaurs may have lived in regions that are simply too remote to have been ...

Early in the 1970s, while living and working in Spain, Chen Maoping read a story in “National Geographic” about the Sahara Desert, and it captured her imagination. She became determined to live there.

Marco Rubio, the incoming US Secretary of State, reinforced America’s recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations ...