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Mongolian Birding
Birds, birdwatching and conservation in Mongolia ? by Axel BrçÈnlich.
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Mongolia seeks finding solutions from Australia's land management
Mar 20, 2009 - english.people.com.cn - Mongolian Society for Range Management said on Thursday a central Australian cattle station's innovative land use may help Mongolia deal with the massive degradation of its grassy plains.
Baptist surgeon offers hope in Mongolia
Dec 12, 2008 - sbcbaptistpress.org - While providing care and training in the western city of Khovd, Dr. "Buck" Rusher right and Dr. Nyamkhuu third from left distribute New Testaments and "The Purpose Driven Life" book to rural surgeons. Later in the week, the Khovd doctors will seek out these celebrated surgeons to learn more about Christ. Photo Terms of Use
Ice age 'was not simultaneous'
Dec 12, 2008 - sciencealert.com.au - Major climate events during past global ice ages did not happen simultaneously or with the same intensity world-wide, new data from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation's ANSTO latest climate change research has revealed. The research, which used sophisticated nuclear dating techniques on rocks from Mongolian glaciers, could impact future climate change forecasts.
Mongolian paleontologist speaks in Bozeman
Nov 28, 2008 - montanasnewsstation.com - A Mongolian post doctorate researcher who recently moved to Bozeman has founded the only local dinosaur research institute in Mongolia.
Bolortsetseg MinJin conducts extensive research at the Museum of the Rockies with Jack Horner. Together, they study the millions of fossils found in Mongolia.
Mongolian paleontologist speaks in Bozeman
Nov 18, 2008 - A Mongolian post doctorate researcher who recently moved to Bozeman has founded the only local dinosaur research institute in Mongolia.
Bolortsetseg MinJin conducts extensive research at the Museum of the Rockies with Jack Horner. Together, they study the millions of fossils found in Mongolia.
In Search of the Mongolian Death Worm
Sep 19, 2008 - environmentalgraffiti.com - Trudging gingerly across the arid sands of the Gobi desert, Czech explorer Ivan Mackerle is careful not to put a foot wrong, for he knows it may be his last. He scours the land and shifting valleys for tell-tale signs of disturbance in the sands below, always ready for the unexpected lurch of an alien being said to kill in one strike with a sharp spout of acidic venom to the face. A creature so secretive that no photographic evidence yet exists, but the locals know it’s there, always waiting in silence for its prey, waiting to strike – the Mongolian Death Worm.
Shooting silver gives Mongolia first Games medal
Aug 14, 2008 - radioaustralia.net.au - Mongolia has claimed silver in the women's 25-metre pistol shoot, whipping that country's journalists into rapture on day 5 of the Beijing Olympics.
Complete skeleton of young Tyrannosaurus relative unearthed in China
Aug 11, 2008 - courier-journal.com - Japanese and Mongolian scientists have successfully recovered the complete skeleton of a 70-million-year-old young dinosaur, a nature museum announced.
Government to Sell Large Percentage of Endangered Falcons to Arabia
Aug 07, 2008 - ubpost - A CONTRACT between the Ministry of Environment and the Emir of Saudi Arabia, Faisal Bin Ahmed Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, means about 240 saker falcons will be caught and taken from 12 aimags around Mongolia. If estimates are correct, this could mean as many as 25-50 percent of the nation’s entire saker population are to be exported to the Middle East in the next week.
Profiting from the dark side of the moon
Jul 29, 2008 - cnn - For a few suspenseful minutes on Aug. 1, complete darkness will engulf the midday sun in northern Canada, Russia, Mongolia and China. It's the next complete solar eclipse, and there's one small business owner who really, really wants to take you there.
Scientists recover skeleton of young dinosaur
Jul 26, 2008 - saultstar.com - A nature museum says Japanese and Mongolian scientists have successfully recovered the complete skeleton of a young dinosaur that likely died 70 million years ago.
How much do you revere coffee?
Jul 10, 2008 - aspentimes.com - Last December, the By Nature Gallery in Aspen offered the 100-pound fossilized skull of a Tarbosaurus bataar, a Mongolian relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, for $425,000.
First Reverse Vasectomy Ever Performed On A Horse!
Jun 19, 2008 - The Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo just disclosed that surgery was performed late last year on a horse to reverse a vasectomy originally performed in 1999. This was the first reverse vasectomy ever performed on a horse. It was not just any horse: it was the National Zoo's endangered Przewalski horse, one of a few hundred wild horses alive today.
The Future of Mining in Mongolia: Protecting and Managing Biodiversity
Jun 13, 2008 - mongolianriverresources.mn - Mongolia, like many developing countries in the world, is currently experiencing a significant expansion in mining development. Mongolia still retains some of the most extensive natural ecosystems in Asia, with expansive areas of natural habitat supporting traditional...
Thousands of Mongolian gazelles die trying to enter Russia
May 18, 2008 - Thousands of Mongolian gazelles, or zerens, who have been forced north by years of drought, have died after being caught up in barbed wire lining the Russian border, a popular tabloid reported on Wednesday.
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Baptist surgeon offers hope in Mongolia

Dec 12, 2008 - sbcbaptistpress.org - While providing care and training in the western city of Khovd, Dr. "Buck" Rus...
Ice age 'was not simultaneous'

Dec 12, 2008 - sciencealert.com.au - Major climate events during past global ice ages did not happen simultaneously...
Mongolian paleontologist speaks in Bozeman

Nov 18, 2008 - A Mongolian post doctorate researcher who recently moved to Bozeman has founded the only local dinos...
In Search of the Mongolian Death Worm

Sep 19, 2008 - environmentalgraffiti.com - Trudging gingerly across the arid sands of the Gobi desert, Czech explor...
Government to Sell Large Percentage of Endangered Falcons to Arabia

Aug 07, 2008 - ubpost - A CONTRACT between the Ministry of Environment and the Emir of Saudi Arabia, Faisal Bin Ahm...
First Reverse Vasectomy Ever Performed On A Horse!

Jun 19, 2008 - The Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo just disclosed that surgery was performed late last year ...
The Future of Mining in Mongolia: Protecting and Managing Biodiversity

Jun 13, 2008 - mongolianriverresources.mn - Mongolia, like many developing countries in the world, is currently exp...
Thousands of Mongolian gazelles die trying to enter Russia

May 18, 2008 - Thousands of Mongolian gazelles, or zerens, who have been forced north by years of drought, have die...
Family Science Project Yields Surprising Data About a Siberian Lake

May 07, 2008 - nytimes.com - Now Dr. Izmesteva and scientists in the United States have analyzed the data and concl...
Mysterious mammal caught on film

Dec 18, 2007 - news.bbc.co.uk - The long-eared jerboa, a tiny nocturnal mammal that is dwarfed by its enormous ears...
Ministers meet to discuss pollution spread by Mongolian yellow dust storms

Dec 06, 2007 - mongolia-web.com - Mongolia’s yearly dust storms, which spread pollutants to South Korea and Japan, ...
REGENERATING MONGOLIA'S FORESTS

Dec 06, 2007 - ubpost.mongolnews.mn - Due to the reduction of forests, melting snow and summer’s rain flow directly...
Mongolian mapping turns toward the cities

Dec 04, 2007 - With lots of nature and few people (less than half a percent of Mongolian land area is urban), mappi...
Myanmar villager kills rare vulture

Nov 23, 2007 - newsfromrussia.com - A rare vulture supposedly was shot dead by a villager in Myanmar on its way to ...
No waves in Mongolia

Sep 07, 2007 - ocregister.com - Jena Sussex was back in the water Wednesday, the first day of the fall term for San...
Chicken-like dinosaur, 5 meters tall, found in Mongolian desert

Jun 16, 2007 - mongolia-web.com - The skeleton of a five-meter tall, prehistoric chicken-like dinosaur has been fou...
Bird flu thwarts jet flight for vulture

May 24, 2007 - usatoday.com - Officials were hoping the year-old Anakin wo
Instead, the brown-and-white griffons t...
Threatened Vulture Wanders Far from Mongolia

Mar 06, 2007 - newswise.com - Cinereous vultures have been declining throughout Europe and Asia, and conservation p...
Report warns on Mongolia wildlife

Dec 12, 2006 - BBC - International conservationists have warned of a catastrophic decline in wildlife in Mongolia....
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