Journalist Paul Salopek embarks on a seven-year global trek from Africa to Tierra Del Fuego, following in the footsteps of ...

BERAHILE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Like his father, grandfather and generations before them, Berhe Amare has spent his life walking camels along treacherous caravan routes from Ethiopia's Afar desert to ...

Justin DeShields (left) and Bryan Morales, shown near of the Santo Tomas Valley, are venturing north to south down the Baja California peninsula. The Californians have gone about one-third of the way ...

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 ...

New fossils discovered in the Afar desert of eastern Ethiopia are a missing link between our ape-man ancestors some 3.5 million years ago and more primitive hominids a million years older, according ...

In 2005, the earth cracked open in Ethiopia. Two volcanic eruptions shook the desert, and a 35-mile-long rift opened in the land, measuring 20 feet wide in some places. Now a new study adds weight to ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. In the Afar desert where she has lived the past 33 years, Australian nurse Valerie Browning is so ...

Oxfam’s emergency Team distribute water, blankets, and jerry cans amongst other essential items in Tal Al Jarabia camp. The camp is home to families from Tal Afar who have fled ISIS occupation and the ...

For most people, work doesn’t involve scaling dunes in Namibia’s Namib Desert, hiking along the coastline in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, or touring fine art museums in St. Petersburg, Russia. But for Joe ...