DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green Sahara as a migration corridor. Palm trees in green oasis in desert ...

A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the African humid period. This population had been long isolated from other ...

A study published in Nature revealed insights into the genetic legacy of ancient inhabitants of the Green Sahara. Researchers successfully sequenced the DNA of two 7,000‐year‐old naturally ...

Shocking DNA findings pulled from two mummies discovered in Northern Africa may rewrite the family tree of human history.

Over the past decades, scientists have gleaned details of the “green Sahara.” Now, with the help of ancient DNA ... is revealing fresh clues about a long-lost dynasty notoriously missing from records ...

Over the past decades, scientists have gleaned details of the “green Sahara.” Now ... is revealing fresh clues about a long-lost dynasty notoriously missing from records of pharaohs who ...

The Sahara Desert has not always ... People roamed this green landscape for thousands of years before it was again lost to sand. From Vikings to Beethoven: what your DNA says about your ancient ...