Painted Wooden Saddle Discovered in an Ancient Tomb in Mongolia Represents Earliest Evidence of Modern Horse Riding

Medicine & Technology Dec 08, 2023

A rare wooden saddle discovered in Mongolia is the oldest of its kind. Continue reading the article to find out more.

42,000-Year-Old Oblong Artifact Could Be the Earliest Known Phallic Figurine in the World

Jun 20, 2023

The carved graphite artifact is believed to have been modeled after a phallus, which would make it the oldest phallic artwork found to date. Read the article to learn more.

Penguin-Goose Hybrid: Late Cretaceous Dinosaur Resembling Penguin and Goose Unearthed Abyss Mongolian Desert

Dec 02, 2022

Paleontologists found a duck-sized animal's body was streamlined for seeking prey underwater. Other paleontologists believe additional research is needed to validate the discovery. Read more here!

Giant 10-Ft Camels Hunted by Archaic Humans for Food Before They Got Extinct 27,000 Years Ago, Study Says

Mar 29, 2022

Experts studied fossilized giant camels in Mongolia which showed signs of butchery by humans. Find out how and why humans hunt the species.

Proof that Dinosaurs Laid Soft-Shelled Eggs Found in Mongolia and Argentina

Jun 18, 2020

New research reveals that the first dinosaurs laid soft-shelled eggs. The discovery shifts beliefs that dinosaurs only laid hard-shelled eggs. According to researchers, the structure of the eggs evolved about three times during the Mesozoic Era, explaining the previous theory.

Five Cuckoos were Satellite-tagged During their Migration

May 26, 2020

Five cuckoos had been recently trending on social media as followers tracked the travels of these satellite-tagged birds. Scientists from the Mongolia Cuckoo Project are calling this 'a mammoth journey.'

Archaeologists Uncovered Two 1,500-Year Old Bones of "Warrior Women" that may have Inspired 'Mulan'

May 13, 2020

Large markings on the bones indicate that the two women are skilled in archery and road horseback, and shows that they lived some time in the 4th and 5th century, the time period in which the ballad Mulan had emerged.