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I captured this moment of our horses relaxing beneath a lovely rainbow after a rain storm this summer in Mongolia.
Hello dear readers,
What a summer! Some days, with so much going on, it felt like I squeezed multiple days into one! I have some fun updates to share.
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Field Research in Mongolia
Left: Dr. Quave horseback riding. Right: Collecting plant specimens for herbarium deposit.
Earlier this year, our WCS Mongolia team fitted a GPS collar to a snow leopard in Mongolia’s South Gobi. We named him Sukhee. Since then, Sukhee has travelled hundreds of kilometres across unprotected rugged mountains, valleys and grasslands. Every day, new locations are sent to our screens. We see where he rests; where he hunts; […] The post In Mongolia, Looking Beyond the Snow Leopard appeared first on Nature.
When Kh. Otgonbayar looks across the Gobi, she sees a landscape she is deeply committed to protecting. But she also sees how quickly it is changing. Otgonbayar leads the Temuulel Community-Based Organization, a group of pastoralist families working to manage their rangelands. She is also a dedicated Gobi Women Climate Champion. Over the years, she […] The post What the World Can Learn from Mongolia’s Drylands appeared first on Nature.
There is an invisible thread connecting Mombasa, Kenya and the coast of East Africa with Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and the vast Gobi Desert—in terms of global conservation and my own journey; let me explain. In June, my Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) colleagues and I attended the global Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, where governments and conservationists […] The post Empowering Local Women in Conservation appeared first on Nature.
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I captured this moment of our horses relaxing beneath a lovely rainbow after a rain storm this summer in Mongolia.
Left: Dr. Quave horseback riding. Right: Collecting plant specimens for herbarium deposit.
I captured this moment of our horses relaxing beneath a lovely rainbow after a rain storm this summer in Mongolia.
Left: Dr. Quave horseback riding. Right: Collecting plant specimens for herbarium deposit.
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