The cast and crew describe how they shot those North African desert scenes. The cast and crew of Season 2 describe how they approached designing the sets and filming the North African desert scenes, ...

Travel back millions of years to explore the latest findings in human evolution at a free public lecture hosted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Renowned paleoanthropologist and ...

A research team was able to locate human populations in an African desert believed to have disappeared more than 50 years ago. DNA studies helped show the genetic differences between neighboring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US Army infantryman instructs another US soldier during an exercise to prepare the French Desert Commando Course, in Djibouti, ...

Elon Musk is famously a maverick in Silicon Valley. And it seems the daredevil streak runs in the family. "When I was a child my parents were very adventurous," Maye Musk, Elon's 72-year-old mother, ...

A unique population of honeybees isolated for perhaps the last 10,000 years has been found living at an oasis in the northern Sahara Desert. The bees are of the same species, Apis mellifera, that are ...

SANFORD, Maine — Charlene “Cheeny” Plante has been “Naked and Afraid” on television before, but this time around it’s different. This time, she is naked and afraid… and alone. Cheeny Plante, of ...

SANFORD, Maine — Ever eat a grub? You know, those pre-beetle worms that are always trying to kill your lawn. Cheeny Plante has eaten a grub. Quite a few of them, actually. Eating those larval pests is ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Most summers, dust from the Saharan Desert makes its way into Central Texas and creates beautiful sunrises and sunsets. But the dust can also create health problems for some people ...