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There’s a Desert That Freezes: The Strange Climate of the Gobi Desert
Nestled in northern and northwestern China and southern Mongolia, the Gobi Desert is one such anomaly. This expansive and rugged landscape gets bone-chillingly cold in winter, even dropping below ...
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How I Paraglided Across the Gobi Dunes
The only way into the Gobi is on foot or by camel ... the permits and arrange for a caravan to meet us at the edge of the desert. Essential packing list: I did test flights each week before ...
100-million-year-old ‘sand dragon’ discovered in Gobi Desert. See the new species
Evidence of this biologically rich era can be found across the planet, particularly in the Nemegt Basin of the Mongolian Gobi ...
The Sun28d
Stomping 50ft ‘Mongolian giant’ created ‘biggest two-legged dinosaur footprints’ ever found – and it even dwarfed T-rex
A GIANT two-legged dinosaur that dwarfed the T-rex stomped through the Gobi Desert over 65 million years ago. The proof? Its enormous footprints, the largest of which measures three feet across.
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The world’s rarest bear
I was sat on a mountainside in the middle of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, as the sun fell below the horizon. Below me lay a stunningly beautiful oasis, where I hoped to catch a glimpse of the ...