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Watch desert dust cross the ocean as seen from space

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Watch desert dust cross the ocean as seen from space

For the first time, a satellite has calculated the whopping amount of Saharan dust that is blown over the ocean to reach the Amazon rainforest every year

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Bahamian paradise built by bacteria using Saharan dust

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Bahamian paradise built by bacteria using Saharan dust

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Globetrotting Sahara sand takes rain to California

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Globetrotting Sahara sand takes rain to California

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Dairy farming in the Sahara – 7000 years ago

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Dairy farming in the Sahara – 7000 years ago

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Sun and sand breed Sahara solar power

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Sun and sand breed Sahara solar power

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Reality TV show puts contestants into the Sahara

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Reality TV show puts contestants into the Sahara

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Stone Age humans crossed Sahara in the rain

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Stone Age humans crossed Sahara in the rain

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How to catch the Sahara's sun for Europe

How to catch the Sahara's sun for Europe

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Solar superpower: Should Europe run on Sahara sun?

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Solar superpower: Should Europe run on Sahara sun?

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First pictures of endangered Saharan cheetah

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First pictures of endangered Saharan cheetah

Estimates put the numbers of the animal as low as 250, but this is little more than guesswork – the survey aims to produce a more reliable figure

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Stone Age mass graves reveal green Sahara

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Saharan dust clouds could aid hurricane prediction

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Stars of the Sahara

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Amazon forest relies on dust from one Saharan valley

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