In northern Senegal, a barren wasteland is being transformed thanks to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) and local ...

These massive walls of dust are stunning to see. Here's what a haboob is, what causes it, why they're dangerous and where ...

An extratropical cyclone over the Sahara Desert drenched parts of Morocco and Algeria – bringing up to a year’s worth of rain to some areas. 🌧️ @nasa ’s Terra satellite captured ...

Rare rainfall caused flooding in the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its most drought-stricken regions with more water than many had seen in decades. Experts say this could profoundly alter ...

Scientists uncovered how crater lakes in Sahara mountains formed and survived thousands of years through unexpected rainfall ...

The Sahara is the world’s largest non-polar desert, stretching across 3.6 million square miles.

The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago, was also home to a mysterious human lineage, a new study has found. Researchers from Germany's Max Planck ...

In desert communities frequented by the many tourists who visit the Sahara, 4x4s motored through the puddles and residents surveyed the scene in awe. "It's been 30 to 50 years since we've had this ...

This video shows aerial views of Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert in Morocco in 4K, letting the scenery speak without ...

But in the West African nation of Niger, where the rusty-red rock was unearthed in the Sahara Desert, officials have launched ...

The Sahara does experience rain, but usually just a few inches a year and rarely in late summer. Over two days in September, however, intense rain fell in parts of the desert in southeast Morocco ...