The Egyptian Cobra is aggressive and highly venomous. Its bite can lead to paralysis or death without antivenom. The African Lion, powerful and fast, is one of the desert’s top predators. A lion ...

“Ever since the first time I visited, I’ve been in love with the Sahara. That was in Morocco ... the importance of preserving these forgotten animals. It’s especially key in the context ...

The first dinosaurs may have evolved near the equator, and not in the southwest of the supercontinent Gondwana, as ...

But have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in a desert and how they survive there? This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow! It looks like it hardly ever rains here.

This story appears in the November 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Most animals seek shade when temperatures in the Sahara soar to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Saharan silver ants seek ...

They can live their whole ... tropical desert, the Sahara, has suffered a catastrophic decline in megafauna”, the authors concluded. Durant et al. (2013). Animals like the Addax antelope ...

told Live Science he was surprised when he saw the photographs. Nagy explained that Egypt underwent a significant environmental shift around 5,000 years ago when the Sahara began to get drier ...