Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

Picture the Sahara, and an inhospitable landscape ... That’s largely the case today, but 7,000 years ago the vast desert was an altogether different place: a verdant world of trees and rivers ...

Hailstorms can occur in the Sahara Desert due to sudden atmospheric changes. These rare phenomena create striking images over ...

However, in a recent study, mummies with different DNA to ours have been discovered ... must be many more similar mummies buried in the Sahara waiting to be discovered.

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

The Sahara desert, once lush and green ... That meant instead of different populations intermixing during large movements, groups more than likely interacted infrequently, and did so through ...