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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 ...
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Polish adventurer becomes first man to cross Mongolia’s Gobi Desert by bike in winter
Polish explorer Mateusz Waligóra became the first person in recorded history to cycle across Mongolia’s Gobi Desert in winter, covering 1,285 kilometers in 26 days. Mateusz Waligóra is the ...
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Dinosaur hunting in the Gobi desert: Mongolia
Embark on an exhilarating and one-of-a-kind expedition to uncover dinosaur remains in the vast wilderness of the Gobi desert, one of the world’s most famous palaeontological hotspots.
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Into the Gobi Desert with Nick Knowles
Nick Knowles travels to the Gobi Desert, where he first sights the Namnaa horse archery academy, then visits a dinosaur museum on wheels and goes camping with author and adventurer Tim Cope.
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China's Xinjiang moves to protect Gobi Desert with landmark regulation
URUMQI -- Authorities in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have introduced a new legal framework to safeguard the Gobi, a vital part of the desert ecosystem. On Saturday ...
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China-Mongolia e-commerce and tourism creates buzz in tiny Gobi Desert town
Erenhot is a county-level city located in the Gobi Desert along China’s vast border with Mongolia, and it has particularly thrived since April after a 24-hour border crossing for freight was ...