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The Atlas Mountains: Africa’s Forgotten Frontier

Stretching from the Moroccan coast to Tunisia, the Atlas Mountains form a natural barrier between the Mediterranean world and ...
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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades. The ...
Business Insider

I went glamping in the Sahara Desert. I thought I'd hate it, but even the freezing temperatures didn't get me down.

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The Washington Post

A rare deluge could hit parts of the Sahara that almost never get rain this time of year

Some parts of the Sahara Desert will see five times their average August and September rainfall. A few areas could experience rain for the first time on record in August or September. The Sahara ...
Deadline.com

Studiocanal Reveals First Images & Details For Gilles De Maistre’s Sahara-Set ‘The Desert Child’ Ahead Of EFM Launch

EXCLUSIVE: Studiocanal has unveiled first images for French director Gilles de Maistre’s upcoming feature The Desert Child retelling the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara, ...
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Major changes to the Sahara Desert 8,000 years ago uncovered by Moroccan stalagmites

ASD-1 is an example stalagmite used in our study, from a cave found by Dr Julia Barrott during her 2010 fieldwork. We are careful to work with samples that are already broken from natural processes, e ...
CNN

This extraordinary desert country has long been difficult for tourists to visit. That’s all changing

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