NASA has shared a new image of the Richat structure, the massive circular structure seen in an area of the Sahara Desert ...

A relentless giant is stirring in North Africa. The Sahara Desert, already the size of the continental United States, grows larger every single year. What sounds like something from ancient geological ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are excited over a recent discovery of "black mesas" in the Sahara desert that appear to be hundreds of millions of ...

This illustration shows the dinosaur Spinosaurus mirabilis standing at water's edge over a carcass of the coelacanth Mawsonia some 95 million years ago in what is now the Sahara Desert in Niger. A ...

A University of Chicago team led by Paul Sereno discovered a new dinosaur species, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in Niger’s Sahara Desert after multiple expeditions beginning in 2019. The fish-eating ...

The Sahara Desert is one of the driest areas in the world. It gets just 3 inches of precipitation per year—one-tenth of the amount of Chicago's rain, sleet and snow. "Changing rainfall patterns will ...

Scientists are excited over a recent discovery of "black mesas" in the Sahara desert that appear to be hundreds of millions of years old. The are was discovered in the southern Mauritania region of ...

It was not an easy task for a team of dinosaur-hunting scientists to reach the remote site called Jenguebi in northern Niger deep in the Sahara Desert. It was fitting that the closest locality was ...