A research team examining three major regions of the Eurasian steppe shows that soil denitrification, the microbial pathway ...

Biological soil crust (biocrust) is a composite of mosses, lichens, and bacteria that performs many important soil system functions, including increasing soil stability, protecting against wind ...

On The Mongolian Steppe, Climate Change Pushes Herders To The Brink By Rebecca BAILEY March 12, 2025, 10:34 pm EDT Share ...

Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme ...

From Neanderthals to human hunter-gatherers to the mounted horde of Genghis Khan, the Eurasian Steppe has long been a crossroads of humanity. And for the last 5,000 years or so, domesticated horses ...

Video. A vanished species is returning to Kazakhstan’s vast grasslands, symbolising a broader effort to restore the country’s ...

Spain is slipping into a desert climate, according to a new study into the relationship between global heating and drought. The Mediterranean country is clearly on the frontlines of climate change in ...