A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

In thousands of years to come, the Sahara will one day be full of life, vegetation, and vital water once again.

These findings underscore the crucial role played by the African monsoon in the rapid transformation of the Arabian Peninsula’s desert landscape, as well as in shaping population movements. This ...

Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.

A stunning dry lake in Africa that is famous for ... spectacular and unique landscapes. Crossing the red dunes of the Namib Desert, especially in Sossusvlei, is an experience that leaves you ...

Rare DNA found in the barrens of the Sahara reveals the ancestral lineage from North Africa with widespread pastoralism ...

"At the time, Takarkori was a lush savannah with a nearby lake, unlike today's arid desert landscape," said archaeogeneticist ... that originated outside Africa," Krause said.

These findings underscore the crucial role played by the African monsoon in the rapid transformation of the Arabian Peninsula's desert landscape, as well as in shaping population movements.