the desert known for being one of the driest places on Earth actually had enough water to support a way of life. Back then, it was a savannah that early human populations settled in to take ...

To understand how this happened, the team analyzed human and climate activity within the region during this period. They found that the desert experienced a 64 percent increase in monsoon ...

She reports on justice and human rights issues. Contact her at [email protected] The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago ...

These tiny creatures might still be alive in the desert rocks, though it’s not yet clear if they are ... Though the regions are dry today, occasional rainfall and coastal fog still bring moisture to ...

They were naturally mummified, representing the oldest-known mummified human remains. "At the time, Takarkori was a lush savannah with a nearby lake, unlike today's arid desert landscape," said ...

A view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya ...