Scientists have identified a new species of ancient mammal from a small jawbone found in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

But, Mongolia is a nation of contrast and Yol Valley, despite being within the Gobi Desert, is home to an icy stream that is frozen solid with metres-thick ice until mid-July each year.

Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because the sheath of one of the digits is intact. Made of keratin (the same material as fingernails), the ...

Embark on an exhilarating and one-of-a-kind expedition to uncover dinosaur remains in the vast wilderness of the Gobi desert ... expedition into Mongolia. Unearth fossilised remains of creatures ...