“A freshwater spring fed from deep underground,” says Attenborough. “At last, a drink, and a refreshing dip. The oases are a lifeline for the bears, particularly for those that are extremely precious: ...

A new mammal species discovered in Mongolia reveals surprising insights into ancient inland ecosystems and the dietary habits ...

Desert ecosystems are some of the most richly diverse in the world and yet they are one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet. Deserts, which account for one-third of the earth’s land ...

waterless Gobi Desert in Asia, where they undertake arduous journeys of up to 100 miles to find water. This is an extract from an episode of Asia, a seven-part series presented by Sir David ...

The remote and expansive Gobi Desert in northwest China is increasingly ... This is Mars Base 1, a simulated Martian habitat located in the city of Jinchang, Gansu Province, one of China’s ...

These deserts and dry grasslands are so hostile they push life to the limit and demand extraordinary resilience. Animals that live here are among Asia’s greatest survivors. The Gobi Desert in ...

I was sat on a mountainside in the middle of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, as the sun fell below the horizon. Below me lay a stunningly beautiful oasis, where I hoped to catch a glimpse of the ...

During a private meeting earlier this month, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the successful operation of a thorium-powered nuclear reactor located in the Gobi Desert.

the team needed a tailor-made filming approach whilst on location in the Gobi Desert. Wide shots could be filmed on the rocky dunes. But to capture close-up images, they enlisted the help of local ...

A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late Cretaceous (100–66 million-year-old) strata of Mongolia's Gobi Desert.