This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these ...

Some of the world's tallest sand dunes are located in the Sahara Desert. These dunes typically feature multiple ridges spreading out like the arms or tips of a star. Despite their prominence ...

Imagine yourself as a British woman a century ago. Would you fancy driving a small, 15bhp Renault convertible across a large ...

The town of Swakopmund in Namibia is world-famous for its huge desert landscape and giant dunes that create ideal conditions ...

A woman is taking on a five-day trek across the Sahara Desert in memory of her mother, who died after living with dementia ...

Desert safaris are the ultimate adventure for thrill-seekers looking to experience the vastness of arid landscapes. These ...

Bechir Belhad sits on Saharan sand dunes. They can live their whole lives ... prospect as we set out into the vastness of the Sahara Desert. Yet with hundreds and hundreds of miles of golden ...

Residents, seemingly resigned to their fate, speak of the desert ... the Sahara, are expanding at unprecedented rates and “sand seas” are being reactivated, with blowing dunes transforming ...

Water rushing between the sand dunes of southern Morocco. In desert communities frequented ... have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts.

An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be covered by the Sahara Desert ...

This intriguing astronaut photo shows around a dozen giant "star dunes" as they slowly dance across a sandy field near the edge of the Sahara desert ... windswept sand — or erg — covers ...