Biology
The Y chromosome helps detect nesting tools
According to a recent study based on genetic information from Y chromosome, about 1.5 million people in Mongolia and northern China share ancestors. The historical data…
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Animal world
The phenomenon of mysterious dead birds in China
According to CCTV, the people in Erdos City, north of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, are extremely worried when in the past hundreds of birds have mysteriously died n…
Animal world
The wild horse Przewalski echoes the prairie
In the prairie prairie meadows in Mongolia, Przewalski wild horses are leisurely strolling and grazing. Since 1960, this rare species has been listed as a highly endange…
Animal world
Mongolia needs to strengthen the protection of national birds
Environmental activists in Mongolia on December 21 have called on the country to soon take measures to better protect national bird species that are in danger of extinct…
Animal world
Saiga antelope
The scientific name is Saiga tatarica, many in Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Kalmykia region (Russia). Saiga antelopes belong to herbivores, they choose to eat on a hundred d…
Environment
Sandstorm 100 meters high in Inner Mongolia
Sandstorms hit a district of Zhanliang Luan, in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, creating a sand wall about 100 meters high.
Environment
Mongolia: The price paid for the environment
Mongolia has suspended nearly 50% of the total number of mining licenses nationwide to protect the already and increasingly degraded environment.
Environment
China: ammonia gas leak, 200 poisoning people
202 Chinese people were poisoned after ammonia gas leaked from a pharmaceutical factory in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (northern China) on August 5.
Environment
The giant antelope in Mongolia
The Mongolian steppe is famous for its hooves of hoofed animals. In particular, it is noticeable that antelope herds gather together in very large numbers.
Environment
Restoring grasslands in arid areas
The grasslands on the Asian prairies and the western US grazing areas have the same climate, plants, land use and problems.
Environment
Pollution in the sky Ulan Bator
Mongolia is known as the land of the Blue Sky. However, in the winter months, the capital Ulan Bator often covered with dense sky. The city lies in a valley between the…
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The world's most spectacular travel photos in 2016
The 2016 Travel Photographer Contest on National Geographic attracted hundreds of thousands of impressive photos. The first prize belongs to the image of Mongolian horse…
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Sa Pa, Hoi An and Ha Long are among the most beautiful scenes in Asia
Condé Nast Traveler magazine publishes 50 most beautiful destinations in Asia, including Sa Pa, Hoi An and Ha Long Bay of Vietnam.
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Museum of volcanoes
The town of Chaihe, in Inner Mongolia, north of China, is regarded as one
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Impressive photos of animals in the week
Blue sparrows raced with spring blooming flowers, horses running in snowstorms in Mongolia, were impressive images of animals in the past week.