A Sahara Desert tour comes with its own challenges from heat, sun, and a lack of water. There are also a whole host of ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara in 2023 might be from Mercury, a study suggests, but doubts remain due to how little is ...

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost planet, and while researchers say they are ...

Dispatches from the Sahara: Unearthing Africa’s giants — and an ancient calamity (published Nov. 9, 2022) Dispatches from the Sahara Desert: Discovering dinosaurs adrift in seas of sand ...

The Sahara is the world's largest desert, measuring approximately 3,000 miles from east to west and between 800 and 1,200 miles from north to south. FETHI BELAID/AFP/Getty Images.

CAIRO (Jared Collins/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Researchers have discovered two meteorites in the Sahara Desert that they believe may have originated from Mercury.

A mighty river once coursed through what is now the Sahara Desert, one of the driest and most inhospitable places in the world, scientists said. A satellite that can peer beneath the desert sands ...

A NASA false-color satellite image shows parts of the Sahara Desert in Morocco and Algeria on August 14, 2024. The second image shows the same area on September 10, ...

The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town ...

Dust that originated in the Sahara Desert made it into the Gulf of Mexico on June 25, 2020. Sahara dust can make it to Alabama, but it doesn't happen all that often.

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.