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Curated Video
Kingdoms From Nothing: Ghana
This series explores the many kingdoms of pre-colonial sub-saharan Africa.
Learning Mole
Sahara
This animated geography video lesson is all about the Sahara. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more about geographical wonders and landforms.
TMW Media
Traveling Desert Sand: What does traveling sand do
How does sand from the Sahara Desert travel around the world? Where does it help or harm other parts of the world?<br/>
Traveling Desert Sand, Part 1
Traveling Desert Sand, Part 1
NASA
NASA | Satellite Tracks Saharan Dust to Amazon in 3-D
For the first time, a NASA satellite has quantified in three dimensions how much dust makes the trans-Atlantic journey from the Sahara Desert to the Amazon rainforest. Among this dust is phosphorus, an essential nutrient that acts...
NASA
Warmer Ocean Temperatures May Decrease Saharan Dust Crossing the Atlantic
Every year millions of tons of dust from the Sahara Desert are swirled up into the atmosphere by easterly trade winds, and carried across the Atlantic. The plumes can make their way from the African continent as far as...
Next Animation Studio
Scientists discover the world's oldest biological color
According to a recent study from Australian National University, pink pigment was found in the marine black shales deep beneath the Sahara desert in Africa.
Next Animation Studio
Sahara desert climate alters every 20,000 years
A new study by MIT suggests that the Sahara desert may have once flourished with nature.
NASA
On a Mission: Season Three, Episode 3: On the Surface
Like waves of the ocean, our planet’s surface is in constant motion. In this episode, we’ll travel to tropical rainforests to dig into soils with an ecologist, and fly drones with an earthquake expert to spot shifts in the ground beneath...
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of Africa: The Continent of Africa
This clip introduces the cultures, geography and climates of the Continent of Africa.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of Africa: Geography and People of Northern Africa
This program examines the geography, climate and people of Northern Africa
Hip Hughes History
Geography's Influence on World History, Society and Human Development
Mr. Hughes throws down some basic geography concepts as they relate to society and human development.
Curated Video
The Little Prince is out of this world in Don’t Leave Your Planet
The Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, famous for hosting the Winter Olympic Games in 2014 is also the host city for the annual Winter International Arts Festival.
For its ninth edition, the...
For its ninth edition, the...
Curated Video
Sahel's Great Green Wall: Communities say project to plant trees is failing
Al Jazeera reports from the edge of what is known as the Great Green wall; an ambitious project to plant trees from West to East Africa in an attempt to stop the desert from expanding.
Curated Video
Vast dust cloud from the Sahara Desert blankets much of the Caribbean en route to the US
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert settled over the Caribbean on Monday, as it made its way from Africa to the United States.
Curated Video
China steps into Africa's 'great green wall' plan
China is stepping in to support Africa’s Great Green Wall, a massive 7,700km project aimed at combating desertification in the Sahara. Launched by the African Union in 2007, the initiative has struggled due to funding shortages and...
Getty Images
Adobe buildings cluster in a community on the Gilf Kebir.
Adobe buildings cluster in a community on the Gilf Kebir.
Getty Images
Grand Erg Oriental in the Sahara desert of Tunisia
Grand Erg Oriental in the Sahara desert of Tunisia
Getty Images
Medium pan-left - Pristine sand dunes cast shadows in the Sahara Desert / Sahara Desert, Egypt
Medium pan-left - Pristine sand dunes cast shadows in the Sahara Desert / Sahara Desert, Egypt
Getty Images
Long Shot tracking-left - A Jeep drives over the vast flat Sahara Desert sands / Sahara Desert, Egypt
Long Shot tracking-left - A Jeep drives over the vast flat Sahara Desert sands / Sahara Desert, Egypt