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Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...
Keen-eyed internet sleuths have spotted what they claim is a 'flying saucer' buried in the Sahara Desert.
For centuries, hundreds of millions of people have relied on desert wetlands that are now disappearing. Can blending ancient knowledge and modern innovation protect these unique ecosystems?
Did you know whales evolved from a land-based animal into an ocean-going mammal? To explore the evidence, we need to look at the desert, which may seem strange when discussing whales. The ocean ...
The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town in the Sahara ...
Statistics on deaths at sea vary considerably and are themselves deeply contested, and geographical designations of 'the Sahara' or 'the Mediterranean' are anything but specific — but that has not ...
I trekked through the Sahara Desert with my in-laws after only meeting them a few times. I was nervous, but it was a fantastic trip.
It took another ten years of restoration for the Apis bull tombs to come back to Egypt’s tourist map. On the northern side of King Teti I’s Pyramid stands the mastaba tomb of Mereruka, king ...
Mysterious boat burial practices on the desert's edge: Study sheds light on ancient Xiaohe funerary rites by Sandee Oster, Phys.org ...