The Gobi Desert stretches across 500,000 square miles, covering parts of northern China and southern Mongolia. Due to the Gobi’s high elevation and high latitude, it’s a cold desert. And while we tend to think of deserts as endless sand dunes, most of the Gobi’s topography is exposed rock.
Nomads of the Gobi
Today in History
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European Day of Parks
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National Rivers Month
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Château de Sully-sur-Loire, Center-Val de Loire, France
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National Take a Hike Day
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National Moon Day
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California
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Black-naped monarch
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The Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
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Patriot Day
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From pirate port to nature preserve
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Take this for a spin...
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Wahclella Falls, Oregon
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Replica of a Viking home in Dublin National Botanic Gardens, Ireland
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Welcome to Scotland s garden
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It’s Canada’s national day
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One for the books
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Sandstone formations in the badlands near Caineville, Utah
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Welcome to the Ring of Fire
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Isla del Pescado on the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia
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Champaka Sarasi, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
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Edinburgh Art Festival
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An ancient sailing tradition takes to the water
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