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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Christmas market in Leipzig, Germany
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Anniversary of Bryce Canyon National Park
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Christmas tree at Crystal Pier, San Diego, California
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World Elephant Day
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World Honey Bee Day
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Sanxiantai Dragon Bridge in Taitung, Taiwan
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Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
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Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany
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Autumn in the cypress swamp
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Mount Sneffels in the San Juan Mountains near Ridgway, Colorado
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Driftwood on Boneyard Beach, Hunting Island, South Carolina
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Bathing in the light of Pride
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Spotted owlet, Bangkok, Thailand
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Bridges to the past
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World Turtle Day
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Darwin s Arch
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Poinsettia Day
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Penn Station
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Brown bear in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Alaska
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Winter in Old Nuuk
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A long winter’s nap, perhaps?
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The Alhambra in Granada, Spain
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World Migratory Bird Day
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Fin whales: A success story
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Cetacean Saturday
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A field of English lavender
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National Go Birding Day
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The crossroads of empires
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World Water Day
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International Moon Day
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