Long before becoming the desert known today, the Sahara experienced dramatic environmental changes that continue to puzzle ...

The Sahara Desert is one of the most hostile environments on the planet because it combines several physical extremes at the same time. It’s not just “very hot”, ...

In the central Sahara, where sand now buries ancient lakes, scientists have pulled genetic material from 7,000-year-old mummified women and found DNA that does not match any living population. The ...

A 2020 astronaut photo shows the oasis town of Jubbah lurking within a paleolake in the wind shadow of Saudi Arabia's "two ...

Colchester Zoo welcomed the arrival of Pinky, a nine-month-old fennec fox, on Wednesday, January 21. Known as the smallest fox in the world, a fully grown fennec fox weighs only 1.5kg and is between ...

With large ears and tiny paws, Colchester Zoo has welcomed one of the smallest fox's in the world to the zoo family.

While these Labs may appear to be covered in chocolate themselves, if you bring one of these pretty dog breeds into your home ...

Who knew stun pens were a thing? Deadline hadn’t given them a thought until a couple of interesting organised crime raids ...

Most people alive today will suffer the fury of a hothouse planet. We’ve created an emergency that threatens all of humankind.

Monkeys are not from California. They’re not even visiting snowbirds. But a few have settled nicely into a space customized to their simian preferences.

Ever wondered why you won't find kangaroos outside Australia? It all started with massive climate change millions of years ...

Immigration processing at Changi Airport is swift but even so you would need to be back at the airport 90 minutes before your ...