In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

(CNN) — Back at the turn of the 21st century, Qatar was a country with few cultural attractions to keep visitors and residents entertained. Yet the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum — known as ...

Kusile and Medupi were proposed in an era when water was a bit more abundant in South Africa and there were 16 million fewer people. Climate change has seized South Africa and is causing havoc in the ...

The Karoo is famed for its rugged, breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere. Within this picturesque expanse lie many charming villages, each offering a unique blend of history, culture ...

New evidence reveals Homo erectus mastered survival in Tanzania’s ancient deserts, proving they were adaptable generalists long before modern humans emerged. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Image ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot on the 16th hole during the third round of the Dubai ...

Three students from Desert Sands Unified School District are going to top colleges next year through a program that helps high achieving students from low income backgrounds find a school they ...

The couple, known for their chemistry both on-screen and off, welcomed their baby boy, Karoo, into the world on January 7 at Louis Leipoldt Mediclinic Hospital in Bellville, Cape Town. Weighing in ...

Through these painstaking efforts, the research painted a picture of Engaji Nanyori as a dry, semi-desert environment, with little water and few plants. But the landscape hadn’t always been that ...

The desert is one of the harshest environments to live in. It can be extremely hot during the day and freezing cold at night. There is sparse vegetation and little shade. The terrain is often rough, ...

I bought my wife Julienne a house in the Karoo. We were both deep city rats back then, besotted with the fleshpots of Johannesburg in the early flush of democracy. If someone had told us we’d ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...