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The Bankhar dog (Buryat: хотошо, Mongolian: банхар, Russian: Бурят-монгольский волкодав), is a landrace livestock guarding dog. Originally bred by the Buryat people , their success contributed to their spread across Buryatia and Mongolia and into adjacent regions before they were nearly annihilated in the mid ...
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The Central Asian Shepherd Dog, also known as the Alabay, Alabai (Turkmen: Alabaý, Kazakh: Төбет) and Turkmen Wolf-Hound (Туркменский волкодав), [2] is a livestock guardian dog breed. Traditionally, the breed was used for guarding sheep and goat herds, as well as to protect and for guard duty.
Mongolia has a number of large mammals, including gray wolves and Siberian ibex (Capra sibirica), as well as more endangered species such as the wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus), the snow leopard (Uncia uncia), the Gobi bear, (rarest and unique to the desert region), the takhi (both wild and domestic types of horses) and the Asiatic wild ass ...
Siberian flying squirrel Northern birch mouse Roborovski hamster Bank vole Mongolian gerbil. Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing. Most rodents are small though the capybara can weigh up to 45 ...
On a farm in Angola, a “long”-tailed creature scampered across the sand. The speckled animal might have been heading to its burrow or searching for a meal, but that didn’t really matter.
Mongolia: Reindeer Culture Hangs On In The Far North, By Pearly Jacob, September 22, 2011; Pictures of Mongolia's Reindeer People, National Geographic News; Photos of Dukha family and their lifestyle By Hamid Sardar; Brief Photo Introduction about Dukha/ Tsaatan Tribe in Northern Mongolia; Short video about Tsaatan way of life, NBC News
The simple shepherd seeks the love of a girl named Dulma and sets off in search of a magical garden, the fruits of which, according to legend, will make him a hero. Unbeknownst to him, he falls into a trap set by rivals who also seek Dulma's hand. They deceive him into traveling to Inner Mongolia, where he is captured by the Japanese.