Gobi Collection (#3)

Fossilized Dinosaur nest with eggs, discovered in 1994, Algui Ulan Tsav, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia

View of dirt road over steppe grassland habitat, Altai Mountains in distance, Gobi N. P. Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october
View of dirt road over steppe grassland habitat, Altai Mountains in distance, Gobi N.P. Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

View of sand dunes in desert habitat, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

Domesticated Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus) breeding male, close-up of head, in pen at nomads camp, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

Common Magpie (Pica pica leucoptera) adult, in low flight over ground, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

Saxaul (Haloxylon sp. ) forest, growing in desert habitat, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Saxaul (Haloxylon sp.) forest, growing in desert habitat, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

Saxaul (Haloxylon sp. ) habit, growing in desert, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october
Saxaul (Haloxylon sp.) habit, growing in desert, Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes, Southern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, october

Outer City Wall - Beijing, China
The Outer City Wall of Beijing, China, with a carmel caravan train heading off across the Gobi Desert from the Chinese Capital

China Gobi Desert
General view

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 4
Apart from water shortage, the expedition is plagued by severe sandstorms as it crosses the Gobi Desert. Date: 1899-1900

Bactrian Camel Gobi desert, Mongolia
FG-7888 BACTRIAN CAMEL - walking in desert Gobi Desert, Xinjiang, China Camelus bactrianus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

The Gobi desert from the air
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Desert Batrian Camels, Gobi Desert, China
WAT-5709 Desert - Bactrian Camel train, Gobi Desert, China. M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bactrian Camel Pamir Plateau, Gobi Desert, Xinjiang, China
WAT-5559 Bactrian CAMEL Pamir Plateau, Gobi Desert, Xinjiang, China Camelus bactrianus M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Trans-Mongolian train travelling through the Gobi desert en route to Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Camel caravan, Dunes de Khongoryn Els, Gobi National Park, Gobi desert, Omnogov, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Man in traditional clothing with two camels from a camel caravan, Gobi National Park, Gobi Desert, Khongoryn Els dune, Omnogov, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Khongryn dunes, Gobi desert, Gobi National Park, Omnogov province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Camel train, Khongryn dunes, Gobi desert, Gobi National Park, Omnogov Province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Camel at the Khongryn dunes, Gobi desert, Gobi National Park, Omnogov Province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Trans-Mongolian train, Central Gobi, Mongolia, Asia

Irrigated winter wheat, oasis in Gobi Desert, Gansu Province, China, Asia

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The Gobi Desert, with its vast expanse and breathtaking landscapes, is a place of wonder and beauty. In this arid region, where the sky meets the earth in a dramatic display of colors, one can find the majestic Gobi camel. A breeding male of the Domesticated Bactrian Camel Camelus batrianus stands proudly in a pen at nomads Ger. With its strong physique and resilient nature, this magnificent creature has become an integral part of life for those who call the Gobi Desert home. In winter, as snow blankets the Khongoryn Els sand dunes in southern Mongolia's Gobi Desert, these camels endure harsh conditions with grace and strength. Their thick fur protects them from biting winds as they traverse through the unforgiving terrain. As Sven Hedin embarked on his journey to Tibet through the Gobi Desert, he witnessed firsthand the resilience of both man and beast. The camel herder under a beautiful milky way showcases their harmonious relationship with nature under an awe-inspiring night sky. Camel caravans gracefully make their way through towering dunes that seem to stretch endlessly into oblivion. These caravans are not just a means of transportation but also symbolize centuries-old traditions passed down from generation to generation. The sight of a Bactrian Camel Herd roaming freely across the desert is truly mesmerizing. These gentle giants move together as if guided by an invisible force—a testament to their deep-rooted connection with each other and their surroundings. At sunrise or sunset, when golden hues paint everything they touch, Sand Dunes come alive in all their glory. The shifting sands create ever-changing patterns that captivate anyone lucky enough to witness such natural artistry unfold before their eyes. One cannot speak about the wonders without mentioning Bayanzag's Flaming Cliffs—an iconic panorama that leaves visitors awestruck.