A remarkable dinosaur skull unearthed in Africa's Sahara Desert has ignited widespread speculation online that scientists may have finally found evidence of a real dragon. Palaeontologists at the University of Chicago have uncovered a new fossil that has led people to believe that dragons might be real.


Sahara Sands Reveal Dragon Like Terror | New Species of Apex Predator Stuns Researchers

As Europe leans more heavily on solar power to meet climate and energy security goals, scientists are warning of a growing atmospheric challenge: Saharan dust. 

How Sahara Desert's silent drift is threatening Europe’s clean energy ambition?

Rare rainfall hits Sahara Desert, the storm was triggered after a low pressure system pushed across the northwestern Sahara region. The locals think that its a gift from heaven. Watch to know more.

Sahara Desert: Basin Was Barren For Nearly 20 Years

Rare rainfall hits Sahara Desert, the storm was triggered after a low pressure system pushed across the northwestern Sahara region. Watch to know more.

Sahara Desert Witness First Floods In 50 Years

The Sahara Desert is undergoing a rare transformation after receiving heavy rainfall. The satellite images show how unusual weather conditions and heavy rainfall are turning the arid yellow regions into green patches.

Sahara Desert is turning from arid yellow to lush green. NASA captures this rare transformation

After the recent discovery of the possibility of green pastures and grasslands in the Sahara Desert nearly 4,000 years ago, scientists are now trying to understand if the Earth will undergo a dramatic transformation like northern Africa.

Will Earth turn as arid as Sahara Desert? Here's what disappearance of grasslands hint at

Pre-historic rock art discovered by archaeologists on the walls of sites located in the Atbai Desert in Eastern Sudan, builds a picture of the region that is very different from the present arid areas, and appears unbelievable.

Has Sahara Desert always been barren? A 4,000-year-old rock art holds the answer

1200 runners undergo the ultimate duration test at Morocco's ultramarathon through the Sahara desert.

Morocco's gruelling marathon | World Of Africa

Sky in a Spain city turned orange/red with dust & red rust visible in the streets. The entire city of Malaga was in Orange shade and the National Air Quality listed parts of Spain as “extremely unfavourable”. Why?

‘Raining sand’: Why this Spain city turned orange

Sahara Desert: Know why snow blanketed sand dunes; see stunning images

The deserts never sit still, give them half a chance, and the desert suns will slowly expand their frontiers. 15 years ago, 20 African nations in the Sahel region joined hands to halt the expanding Sahara desert, but how far have they succeeded?

A Great 'Green Wall' in Sahara to stop ever-expanding Sahara desert

The idea of "The great green wall" was introduced in 2007 as an effort to limit the desertification and contain the Sahara desert. But with climate change in full swing, and with its rising temperatures and lack of rainfall millions of trees that were part of the green wall, died. Authorities now have to come up with alternatives.

The Great Green Wall suffers amid rising of temperatures

The idea of "The great green wall" was introduced in 2007 as an effort to limit the desertification and contain the Sahara desert. But with climate change in full swing, and with its rising temperatures and lack of rainfall mllions of trees that were part of the green wall, died. Authorities now have to come up with alternatives. Take a look at our next report to know more.

Millions of trees that were part of the great green wall die

Dust and sand particles whipped up from the Sahara will once again blanket skies over Europe this weekend, impacting air quality, the European Union's Copernicus satellite monitoring service said Friday.

Saharan dust expected to hit Europe again this weekend

Rare snowfall in the Sahara leaves beautiful imprints on desert

A road trip through Libya's desert would long have sounded like a holiday in hell but, two months into a ceasefire, adventurous travellers are exploring the Sahara by four-wheel drive.

Libya 4WD road warriors on bumpy ride to revive tourism

February 13th in History: France's first atom bomb test, assassination of Kim Jong-nam and more!

When an Islamist preacher took up the fight in Burkina Faso's northern borderlands almost a decade ago, his only weapon was a radio station. The words he spoke kindled the anger of a frustrated population and helped turn their homes into a breeding ground for jihad.

How a preacher sent gunmen into Burkina Faso's schools

The UK has recorded it's hottest day at 38.7 degrees in Cambridge. Heatwave hitting the UK as hot winds coming from the Sahara Desert. Earlier it was 38.5 degrees but as of now, it breaks the record of last time.

UK sizzles after all time high temperature, hottest day recorded in Cambridge

Ain Sefra, a small North African desert town, nestles in around 16-inch deep blanket of snow

Watch: Snow covers Sahara Desert for the third time in four decades

It snowed on December 19 and lingered for a day before melting

Snow falls in Sahara desert for first time in over 3 decades

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