For centuries, hundreds of millions of people have relied on desert wetlands that are now disappearing. Can blending ancient ...

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People along the Matan Fada in northwest Nigeria remember the river's abundance as being typified by fish literally falling ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth’s most arid ... unlike today’s arid desert landscape,” said archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology ...

People along the Matan Fada in northwest Nigeria remember the river's abundance as being typified by fish literally falling from the trees, but those days are gone.

Picture the Sahara, and an inhospitable landscape of endless sand dunes and barren rock comes to mind. That’s largely the case today, but 7,000 years ago the vast desert was an altogether different ...

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It travels nonstop across the scorching Sahara Desert, carrying massive loads of ... Yet, the train rolls on, day after day, through a landscape that looks like another planet.

The Sahara is very likely the ... change across North Africa from the hyperarid desert it is today to a nearly completely vegetated landscape dotted with large and small lakes during the early ...