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The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town ...
An "incredibly rare" piece of rock from Mars has sold for £3.2million after being discovered in the Sahara desert. The 24.5kg meteorite is the largest piece of Mars on Earth. The rock travelled ...
Introduction -- A quick tour of the Sahara -- Flora and fauna -- Part 1: Landscapes. Whales in the desert -- Rock art -- Saharan urban -- Part 2: History: conquests and empires. From ancient Egypt to ...
Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...
When we speak about Western Sahara, we speak about the final frontier of decolonisation in Africa, a situation for which Spain holds direct responsibility; the rich North African territory was ...
The “Largest Piece of Mars on Earth” just sold at auction for about $5.3 million— $5,296,000, to be exact. Popular Science ...
Today the Sahara desert is a dry, dusty, sandy land that stretches for millions of miles, but it wasn’t always this way. Go back at little as 8,000 years and you’ll find it was actually quite ...
May 25, 2013— -- A marvel of nature, the lakes of Ounianga in the Sahara Desert have lasted thousands of years and withstood dramatic climate change. Now, a German geologist has analyzed ...
The 50-year history of the Sahara is a reflection of the golden age of American entertainment. Marlene Dietrich onstage in the Congo Room, with Burt Bacharach at the piano.
The rocks were found in May 2020 in the Erg Chech sand sea, in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
The rocks were found in May 2020 in the Erg Chech sand sea, in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the ...