Sahara Desert

North Africa dried up all at once, dust study finds.

The burials spanned thousands of years, but changed once the Sahara desert expanded into the region

Archaeologists have unearthed 20 Stone-Age skeletons in and around a rock shelter in Libya's Sahara desert

Dust may hinder hurricane formation.

Much of Bermuda's "red earth" may come from far away.

Rocked by storms and volcanoes, Mother Nature still gave us some amazing snapshots this week.

The traveling dust may play a role in hurricane formation.

A very concentrated area of Saharan Dust has traveled all the way from Africa and is now heading toward Florida.