Here's what Saharan dust is, when the next plume is expected in Florida and how it affects hurricane formation.

After several days of heavy rain and storms, another atmospheric shift is headed for Texas — this time, a plume of Saharan ...

Despite its vast expanse of sand, the Sahara is not the largest desert on the planet, that distinction goes to someplace with ...

A SAHARAN dust cloud is expected to blanket popular British holiday islands in Spain as of this Friday. Brits travelling to or within the Canaries have been warned by Spain’s national ...

Plants, so often the minor characters in stories about charismatic living things, are the stars of this vividly illustrated ...

In general, northern Europe has more rain and, importantly, more rainy days than southern Europe. If we focus on the Atlantic ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa will blow over the Gulf Coast soon. What to know about air quality, dirty rain, how it can affect hurricanes.

Many may wonder whether the unusual weather is a consequence of climate change. The answer is, at least in principle, no ...

During the late stages of the last ice age, the Arabian Desert wasn't always the dry expanse you know today. In fact, recent ...

Every summer, strong winds blow massive clouds of dust off the Sahara Desert in Africa. This is called the Saharan Air Layer, ...

June 1 is the start of the six-month hurricane season, and while the month's long-term history points to a slow start, recent ...

Based on an unprecedented discovery in Alberta, Canada, The Journey North, tells the epic tale of one of the largest dinosaur herds that ever lived, the Pachyrhinosaurus, through the eyes of one of ...