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Deserts Around The World Where Snowfall Is Actually Normal
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Snowfall in deserts is mainly the result of sharp temperature swings. Many deserts lie far from oceans or are located at high altitudes, both of which allow heat to escape quickly after sunset. In winter, nighttime temperatures can fall below freezing.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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World's Oldest Dome-Headed Dinosaur Found In Mongolia, And It's Almost Perfectly Preserved
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers said the fossil represents a juvenile of a previously unknown species they have named Zavacephale rinpoche.
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www.ndtv.com
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STAR1 Robot Breaks Record with Sneakers, Reaches 8Mph in Gobi Desert Test
- Saturday October 19, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The STAR1 robot, developed by Chinese company Robot Era, has set a new record for bipedal robots by reaching a speed of 8 mph in the Gobi Desert. Thanks to AI-powered hardware and the added boost from sneakers, STAR1 was able to navigate challenging terrains, including gravel and grass, while maintaining its top speed for 34 minutes. This achieveme...
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www.gadgets360.com
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This Tiny Dinosaur Hunted At Night And Could Hear Better Than An Owl
- Wednesday May 12, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new study has revealed that a tiny, carnivorous dinosaur, which had an exceptional low-light vision and whose hearing ability was as good as an owl’s, hunted its prey at night. Measuring only 2 feet, the three-toed dinosaur species named Shuvuuia. Learn more about the fascinating creature here.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beijing's 'Biggest Sandstorm In Decade' Leaves It Covered With Brown Dust
- Monday March 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday as a result of heavy winds blowing in from the Gobi desert and parts of northwestern China, in what the metereological agency has called the biggest sandstorm in a decade.
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www.ndtv.com
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'New Dinosaur Species Roosted Like Modern Birds'
- Monday August 28, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
Researchers have identified a new dinosaur species in The Gobi Desert that roosted together like modern birds about 70 million years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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China To Launch Its Longest-Ever Manned Space Mission Tomorrow
- Sunday October 16, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
China is ready for its longest-ever manned space mission with a spacecraft carrying two astronauts set to lift off on Monday to dock with an experimental lab for a month-long stay under the Communist giant's ambitious plans to establish its own permanent space station by 2022.
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www.ndtv.com
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Giant Dinosaur Footprint Discovered In Mongolia Desert
- Friday September 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
One of the biggest dinosaur footprints ever recorded has been unearthed in the Gobi Desert, researchers said on Friday, offering a fresh clue about the giant creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
- Thursday August 25, 2016
- Offbeat | Simon Denyer, The Washington Post
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stray Dog Wins Hearts - And New Home - After Following Man Through 155-Mile Ultramarathon
- Monday August 8, 2016
- Offbeat | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post
It's still unclear how or why the scrappy, apricot-colored dog with pointy ears showed up to the starting line of the 155-mile ultramarathon in June. The closest village was several miles away, and all that lay ahead was the vast, unforgiving Gobi Desert.
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www.ndtv.com
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Deserts Around The World Where Snowfall Is Actually Normal
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Travel | Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Snowfall in deserts is mainly the result of sharp temperature swings. Many deserts lie far from oceans or are located at high altitudes, both of which allow heat to escape quickly after sunset. In winter, nighttime temperatures can fall below freezing.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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World's Oldest Dome-Headed Dinosaur Found In Mongolia, And It's Almost Perfectly Preserved
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers said the fossil represents a juvenile of a previously unknown species they have named Zavacephale rinpoche.
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www.ndtv.com
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STAR1 Robot Breaks Record with Sneakers, Reaches 8Mph in Gobi Desert Test
- Saturday October 19, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The STAR1 robot, developed by Chinese company Robot Era, has set a new record for bipedal robots by reaching a speed of 8 mph in the Gobi Desert. Thanks to AI-powered hardware and the added boost from sneakers, STAR1 was able to navigate challenging terrains, including gravel and grass, while maintaining its top speed for 34 minutes. This achieveme...
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www.gadgets360.com
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This Tiny Dinosaur Hunted At Night And Could Hear Better Than An Owl
- Wednesday May 12, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new study has revealed that a tiny, carnivorous dinosaur, which had an exceptional low-light vision and whose hearing ability was as good as an owl’s, hunted its prey at night. Measuring only 2 feet, the three-toed dinosaur species named Shuvuuia. Learn more about the fascinating creature here.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beijing's 'Biggest Sandstorm In Decade' Leaves It Covered With Brown Dust
- Monday March 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday as a result of heavy winds blowing in from the Gobi desert and parts of northwestern China, in what the metereological agency has called the biggest sandstorm in a decade.
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www.ndtv.com
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'New Dinosaur Species Roosted Like Modern Birds'
- Monday August 28, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
Researchers have identified a new dinosaur species in The Gobi Desert that roosted together like modern birds about 70 million years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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China To Launch Its Longest-Ever Manned Space Mission Tomorrow
- Sunday October 16, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
China is ready for its longest-ever manned space mission with a spacecraft carrying two astronauts set to lift off on Monday to dock with an experimental lab for a month-long stay under the Communist giant's ambitious plans to establish its own permanent space station by 2022.
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www.ndtv.com
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Giant Dinosaur Footprint Discovered In Mongolia Desert
- Friday September 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
One of the biggest dinosaur footprints ever recorded has been unearthed in the Gobi Desert, researchers said on Friday, offering a fresh clue about the giant creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
- Thursday August 25, 2016
- Offbeat | Simon Denyer, The Washington Post
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stray Dog Wins Hearts - And New Home - After Following Man Through 155-Mile Ultramarathon
- Monday August 8, 2016
- Offbeat | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post
It's still unclear how or why the scrappy, apricot-colored dog with pointy ears showed up to the starting line of the 155-mile ultramarathon in June. The closest village was several miles away, and all that lay ahead was the vast, unforgiving Gobi Desert.
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www.ndtv.com