Vegetated corridors are emerging, transforming the ecosystem and offering new opportunities for biodiversity in this long-considered barren region. These observations bolster the idea of a dynamic ...

Internet users woke up to an interesting revelation when Google's campaign ruled out ‘Sahara’ as the best possible answer to ...

Hot deserts are found near the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. The largest hot desert is the Sahara in Africa which spans the whole width of the continent.

I now realise how naïve that was. Like every ecosystem on Earth, the Sahara is a beautiful and delicate balance of nature. Desert ecosystems host surprisingly high biodiversity and, because they ...

The scientists modelled what would happen if 9 million sq km of the Sahara desert was covered in renewable ... society, and ecosystem as a result of these solar and wind farms." ...

limited rainfall and rising heat have dramatically affected these unique ecosystems and the culture they sustain. Morocco has ...

A desert is a land area that receives less than 10 inches of annual precipitation, making it so dry that vegetation, if any, ...

The Sahara’s rare flooding has brought both ... experts are concerned about the long-term effects on the desert ecosystem. Despite the destruction, the flooded areas have become a temporary ...

part of the Sahara Desert, doesn’t look much, but it’s an integral part of the planet’s ecosystem. “There were things living in here, and their remains are still here. So within the mud ...