On a mission to build the ultimate explorer's watch, Nodus sends a prototype on a real-life Indiana Jones-style expedition ...

Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long ...

Today, the domesticated Bactrian camel in Mongolia is a success story, more than doubling in number to around 480,000. It’s ...

A travel advisor shares her experience as a tourist in Mongolia, saying it's one of the most unique and welcoming destinations she's visited.

Groups that previously were hunter-gatherers or farmers became full-time nomads and expanded across Central Asia. These groups generally originated at the two ends of the steppe, in Manchuria or ...

Think of Mbuti pygmies versus Middle Eastern bedouin, or Amazonian Indians versus nomads of the Gobi. There turn out to be consistent and permeating differences between the two. Obvious exceptions ...

In the bleak, endless expanse of the Gobi Desert in Shandan county, Zhangye, Gansu province, the ancient remains of two parallel Great Walls extend.

Barren yet beautiful, the moonscapes of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert are an alluring world of steppes, boreal forest, sand and rock. Here, visitors can bookend their days with yoga and Buddhist ...

NEWBURYPORT — World traveler and photographer Paula Wright will share photos and videos of her adventures in Mongolia at the next Village Talk on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at noon, at ...

The Gobi Desert in Mongolia is half a million square miles of emptiness. Yet it is home to one of the rarest animals on Earth - the Gobi bear. Fewer than forty are known to exist.

Gobi Desert The Gobi covers 30% of Mongolian territory, though only 5% of its total area is sand dunes. The rest is made up of mountains and steppe. You may also like: ...