4,000-Year-Old Pyramid Rises From the Soil of Kazakhstan-First of its Kind Ever Found on the Eurasian Steppes
It's the first pyramid ever found on the Eurasian steppes, and it's believed to have been a worship center for a horse cult.
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Wild and Wonderful Saiga is No Longer Endangered with a Million Roaming Now in Central Asia
The most characteristic feature of this animal would be the pair of bloated downward-facing nostrils, and the gorgeous, ringed horns.
Once Numbering Less Than 400, Majestic Bukhara Deer Return To The Wilds Of Kazakhstan
In a bid to reestablish tigers in the area, five Bukhara deer have stepped foot onto central Kazakhstan soil, where they‘ve been absent for 100 years.
International Volunteer Day Celebrated Around the World
Around the world volunteers are holding events this week to mark International Volunteer Day (December 5) and honor millions of volunteers who contribute their energy and initiative to projects around the world, including critical United Nations activities.
Belarus Will Eliminate Its Uranium Stockpile
The former Soviet republic of Belarus announced today that by 2012 it will give up its stockpile of material used to make nuclear weapons.
People Form Human Chain to Rescue Dog from Raging Waters (WATCH)
When they spotted a dog trapped in a reservoir's flood channel, a group of people had to work hard and cleverly to get him out— a video caught the action.
Haunted by Past, Kazakhstan Shuns Nuclear Bomb
Sitting atop the second largest uranium reserves in the world, Kazakhstan has not followed in the former Soviet Union's footsteps toward military power. Instead, it is at the forefront of the global movement for a world free of nuclear weapons.
Once Left For Dead, The Aral Sea Is Now Brimming With Life Thanks to Global Collaboration
The World Bank's Kokaral dam project has raised water levels and replenished fish in the North Aral Sea, reviving Kazakhstan fishing towns.
This Man Has Been Making Intricate Art Using Only Leaves-and The Results Are Stunning
29-year-old Kanat Nurtazin from Kazakhstan makes art out of leaves using a sharp razor. His designs have attracted the attention of Disney.
Five Million Years of Climate Change Found Preserved in One Location
A tall sedimentary cliff in Charyn Canyon has provided the missing link for understanding global climate over the past 5 million years.
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