The Sahara Desert wasn’t always a barren wasteland—evidence suggests it was once home to lush vegetation, rivers, and thriving wildlife. Scientists are uncovering traces of this lost ecosystem, ...

In 2022, samples from a Sahara dust storm showed that radioactivity from nuclear tests 70 years ago still drifts around ...

The winners of the Travel Photographer Of The Year contest are a gorgeous visual journey through our changing planet and its ...

Nine brand new electric buses paid for by the Department for Infrastructure have been gathering dust at a depot in Craigavon ... public transport in Northern Ireland. One hundred battery powered ...

“A plume of dust from the Sahara Desert streams north over the Mediterranean Sea,” CIRA wrote on X. It is not unusual for Saharan dust to travel over the Mediterranean Sea and even into Europe, ...

More than 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning in New Hampshire in 2023, the highest number to do so since routine testing efforts for 1- and 2-year-olds began in 2018, a new report ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ingredients were mingling with water almost immediately.

But Tuesday was no bluff. By naming his team two days early, Borthwick put his cards on the table and challenged Ireland to prove him wrong. England stuck with Marcus Smith at fly-half and Freddie ...

The Largest Hot Desert When imagining the vastness of the world, the Sahara Desert often stands out. 2 million square kilometers, it ranks as the largest hot desert on our planet. To give you a sense ...

Every now and again, the Sahara Desert in North Africa will kick up a storm and spread dust clouds across Europe and other parts of the world. Remarkably, the sand still carries traces of ...

NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces) of dust and pebbles from the near ... of California’s Mojave Desert and Africa’s Sahara — would be stripped away if present in ...