The Sahara Desert Was Once a Lush Rainforest
When we think of the Sahara Desert, we picture endless sand dunes, scorching heat, and a landscape that seems uninhabitable. But what if I told you that thousands of years ago, the Sahara was not a desert at all—but a lush, thriving rainforest? The Green Sahara: A Forgotten Paradise Roughly 6,000–7,000 years ago, …