The birthplace of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in human history, Mongolia is now a vibrant democracy and home to an open wilderness that has few parallels in the modern world. We ...

With its rolling hills, vast open plains and arid deserts, Mongolia’s Eastern Steppe is one of Asia’s last grassland wildernesses. Great migratory herds of Mongolian gazelle roam here along with 5,000 ...

On the horizon, a dot of colour appears: a solitary figure astride a horse, cloaked in a brightly patterned Mongolian robe, the steppe stretching out around him. The image is Mongolian lore ...

We wouldn’t be able to find such a small animal in the vast grassland Steppe of Mongolia, and on top of this, they have extremely nervous dispositions. Thousand of miles of undulating steppe ...

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A total of 137 forest and steppe fires were reported across Mongolia in 2024, destroying over 1,505,600 hectares of forest and grassland, local media reported on Friday ...

Gus, Charlie, and Bert Read finish the 1,000km event in eight days across the Mongolian steppe. Przewalski's horses roamed Asia for millennia before dying out and surviving only in European zoos.

Many have been driven from the steppe by bad winters, bad luck, and bad prospects. And now that Mongolia's coal, gold, and copper mines are attracting billions in foreign investment, they also ...