Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.

People living in North Africa today can trace their ancestry back to a unique human population that lived in the Sahara at a ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

The Sahara Desert, now desolate, was once a lush savannah supporting a mysterious, isolated human lineage around 7,000 years ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

Of course, there are countless other countries—each with its own distinct flavor—just waiting to be discovered. Consider ...

For many years, scientists had had difficulties studying migration in insects because of their size and experts’ inability to ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this ...

Niger's expulsion of several Chinese oil executives over wage and employment disputes marks a reputational setback for China ...

As climate change progresses, projections suggest an increase in rainfall intensity and frequency in the region.