A former camel tender made millions hunting meteorites—then used them to create the dreamy Sbai Palace and organize ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth’s most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area comparable to China or the ...

The Sahara Desert is expanding, threatening ecosystems and livelihoods. But what can be done to stop it? In this video, we ...

Remi Benali / Corbis The Sahara is expanding southward at a rate ... in the courtyards of abandoned homes and near the mosque that has attracted Sunni pilgrims since the 13th century.

Philippe Dudouit Sun-scorched and wind-scoured, the place that geographers refer to as the Sahara-Sahel stretches across Africa between the desert and the great savanna. Though dozens of tribes ...