A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

One of the driest places on Earth – the Saharo-Arabian Desert – may not have always been the arid landscape it is today. A ...

While the identity of the tunnel-makers remains elusive, one thing is clear—these million-year-old structures hold secrets ...

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

New research reveals that the Arabian Peninsula wasn't always the barren landscape we see today, but rather cycled through ...

Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.

In the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, scientists have discovered tiny rock tubes that appear to have been made by ...

Ancient rocks reveal there were several humid spells in Arabia’s past, which might have given early hominins a route out of ...

A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and ...

One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in the north, to the Cape region in the south. Join presenter, Chioma, as she ...