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

In addition to the stunning sand dunes, the Sahara is also home to unique rock formations that add to its allure. These formations, shaped by the forces of nature over thousands of years, create a ...

The Sahara desert in its present ... During their examination, researchers spotted ancient rock artworks from 16 new sites in the middle of the Eastern Desert (also known as the Atbai).

Turns out, however, that a surprising proportion of the world’s largest hot desert isn’t actually sandy at all. Just 25 percent of the Sahara ... opportunity for the formation of vast ...

An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the ... in the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya ...

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April 4 (Reuters) - The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and ... They obtained DNA from the bones of two females buried at a rock shelter called Takarkori in remote southwestern Libya.