Gobi Desert
Gobi Desert is the world's fifth largest desert (Area of 1,295,000 km2). It is the biggest desert in Asia The Gobi Desert locates on the border of China (Inner Mongolia in China) and Mongolia. The word "Gobi" in Mongolian means Dry Desert. In China, people also call it the "Desert Ocean".
Geographical Location
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The Gobi Desert is located in East Central Asia on the World Map, on the border of China and Mongolia (as the map on the left).
Wild Life
The common wildlife that lives in Gobi are:
- Takhi (a kind of horse)
- Jerboa (Small, mice-like animal)
- Asiatic Wild Ass
- Wild Camel
- Golden Eagle
- Lizard
- Snow leopard
- Asiatic Ibex
- Gobi Bear
- Gobi Wolf
- Yak