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The green past of the world's largest desert 🐪
An international team including UNIGE reveals that the Arabian Peninsula desert once hosted a vast lake and rivers, which ...
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Activity In The Earth's Mantle Was Responsible For Leading Our Ancient Ancestors Into Africa And Asia
The activity beneath the Earth’s surface is often undetectable to us, but it has the power to shape land masses […] ...
Saudi Arabia's vast desert was once a lush, green paradise
A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.
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Crystal Time Capsules in Arabian Caves Reveal Desert’s Green Secret Past
New research reveals that the Arabian Peninsula wasn't always the barren landscape we see today, but rather cycled through ...
Venomous creature — armed with neurotoxin — found in Oman for first time. See it
Black desert cobras, or Walterinnesia aegyptia, are deadly snakes with a neurotoxic venom found as far south as the ...
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A lush, green Arabian Desert may have once linked Africa and Asia
Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.
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A Papal First: Pope Visits Arab Peninsula to Promote Interfaith Relations
Among the many trips Pope Francis took after he was elected to the papacy in 2013, his historic first visit to the Arabian ...
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Eisenhower Institute ‘Global Focus’ Students Travel to Oman for Spring Break
By Sunbul Ahadi, Contributing Writer Over spring break, the Eisenhower Institute (EI) offered eight Gettysburg College ...
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The lush past of the world's largest desert
The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions ...