Sahara

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The Earth appears to us as upside down, with the western Sahara and Iberian peninsula visible to the left and the eastern portion of South America to the right.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Once set times are released and you’re plotting your own schedule, don’t plan on easily hopping back and forth between the Sahara Tent and most of the other stages.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Italian energy company Eni accelerated drilling projects in Algeria’s gas fields deep in the Sahara.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Spinosaurus mirabilis lived when forests and rivers covered the now-barren Sahara.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

He said, “Well, what would happen if a plane dropped you in the middle of the Sahara Desert and you picked up a single grain of sand with tweezers and moved it one millimeter?”

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer