Arabia is synonymous with vast deserts and arid landscapes. However, this was not always the case. For much of thelast 8 ...

The UNEP-led Restoration Factory is supporting entrepreneurs to revive ecosystems through scalable, market-based solutions.

A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

Camel milk is gaining international attention for its nutritional benefits and adaptability to arid climates. Unlike cow milk ...

From the rolling plains of North Eastern Kenya to the arid valleys of Turkana, the political economy of Kenya’s marginalised regions remains one of the most misunderstood—and deliberately ...

Under the unforgiving sun of northern Kenya where the nearest health facility can be a day’s walk, Charles Ekale is a ...

A new study finds that Arabia was once a green corridor of rivers and lakes, enabling animal and human migration between Africa and Eurasia over the past 8 million years. A new study published in ...

Now one of the driest places on Earth, the Saharo-Arabian Desert may have been key to human migration history.

Genetic insights into the Fulani people not only illuminate their biological history but also enrich our understanding of ...

A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes over a period of 8 million years, allowing for the occupation and ...

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

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