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Trekking through Australia's mythical, sacred desert outback
The night-time ascent is the final highlight of this very Australian pilgrimage, the 230-kilometre Larapinta Trail from the desert city of Alice Springs through the West MacDonnell Range, a mountain ...
The stunning city of poets and scholars that’s vanishing into the desert
The ancient Saharan city of Chinguetti, a historical hub for poets, scholars, and theologians and home to thousands of manuscripts, is facing an existential threat from the encroaching desert.
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Even the Driest Desert Cities Can Harvest Fog Water: Study
It's not a one-stop solution to water shortages, but it could help supplement other harvesting and conservation methods.
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Scientists Finally Reveal the Truth Behind Eye of Africa’s Astonishing Origins After Decades of Speculation
Deep within the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert lies an enormous, circular formation spanning nearly 50 kilometers—an ...
An encroaching desert threatens to swallow Mauritania’s homes and history
An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...
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How conflict in Libya facilitated transnational expansion of migrant smuggling and trafficking
How the Libyan conflict transformed human trafficking routes in West Africa, and why Europe’s response has so far failed.
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'Fearsome' predator was once king of the ancient Egyptian forests, then mysteriously vanished
A rare, nearly complete skull unearthed in the Egyptian desert has led to the identification of a new species of apex predator, Bastetodon.
An encroaching desert threatens to swallow homes and history
An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...