An encroaching desert threatens to swallow Mauritania’s homes and history
An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...
The stunning city of poets and scholars that’s vanishing into the desert
The ancient Saharan city of Chinguetti, a historical hub for poets, scholars, and theologians and home to thousands of manuscripts, is facing an existential threat from the encroaching desert.
Meet the guy on a mission to chronicle New York’s most significant trees
Photographer Brian Kelley travels to every corner of state in search of the biggest, oldest, and most culturally or ...