Of 14 species historically found in the Sahara, four are now extinct, and the rest are heading that way. In what a new study from the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Zoological Society of London ...

Dec. 4 (UPI) -- New findings suggest the Sahara Desert, once rich in plant and animal diversity, is seeing a drastic collapse of its wildlife populations. The study led by the Wildlife Conservation ...

The scimitar-horned oryx has been brought back from extinction through captive breeding. Conservationists hope it could help ...

An escalation in the number of conflicts across the Sahara and the Sahel in Africa is driving down numbers of the region’s wildlife, a new study finds. The authors found that the number of conflicts ...

The world's largest tropical desert, the Sahara, has suffered a catastrophic collapse of its wildlife populations, a new study has warned. The Sahara, stretching 9.4 million square kilometers across ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. and British wildlife experts say the world's largest tropical desert, the African Sahara, has suffered a catastrophic collapse of its wildlife populations. A study led ...

NEW YORK (December 3, 2013) – A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society and Zoological Society or London warns that the world's largest tropical desert, the Sahara, has suffered a ...

At the end of the last Ice Age, the Sahara Desert was just as dry and uninviting as it is today. But sandwiched between two periods of extreme dryness were a few millennia of plentiful rainfall and ...