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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In the Highlands for Saint Andrew s Day
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National Blueberry Day
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Great wildebeest migration at Mara River, Kenya
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Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia
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National Park Week: Olympic National Park, Washington
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Castle ruins on the island of Halki, Greece
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A castle fit for a count
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Russell lupines, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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National Bison Day
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Let s ride! It s Roller Coaster Day
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Lake Magadi, Kenya
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Visiting a Maratha fortress
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Art abounds at the Palais Garnier
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Old Town in Prague, Czech Republic
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Þorrablót, Icelandic midwinter festival
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Pearl of the Adriatic
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Gamboa Crater, Mars
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A desert arts pop-up, just popped up
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Caribbean flamingos, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
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Mercury in retrograde
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Blackbird in Essex, England
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World Space Week begins
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Blooming sunflowers
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A ‘city’ within Valencia
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Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Dolomites, Italy
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World Bicycle Day
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Freshwater plants in Aquário Natural, Brazil
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
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Yungang Grottoes, Shanxi, China
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