Good news for naturalists: the number of one of the more eccentric-looking of the world’s hoofed mammals – saigas, whose main population lives in Central Asia – is increasing. Saigas that live in arid areas have long been listed in the Red Books of all countries in the region....

There is in Turkmenistan an absolutely unusual corner of land - along the Caspian Sea the Khazar state natural reserve stretches. Here nature has created a miracle - broken between huge ridges of the Kopet Dagh and Elbrus the rivers abounding in water give moisture to huge seasid...

Every year, E-waste quantities are rising three times faster than the world’s population, the UN News Center reports. We cannot imagine our life without refrigerators, air conditioners, laptops, smartphones and other electronic and electrical equipment. Improving the standard ...

“MIR” TV channel and the Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia presented the release of the TV project “EcoPractice”, which told about the consequences of climate change in the region. “The climate is changing here and now” is the main message of the 25-minute video that ...

Few have heard of the Caspian tiger - one of the largest cats in the world, living in vast territories from Turkey to Northern China, wandering along the banks of the Amu Darya until the mid-20th century. Three-meter brown predators, weighing more than two hundred kilograms, disa...

Last Saturday, a new greenhouse for growing El Bandito tomatoes was opened in the Mary region. The Halal Dogan Individual Enterprise plans to receive 1,200 tons of crop per year from 5 hectares in a greenhouse. The facility built by the Dört paslyň berekedi Individual Enterprise ...

Humanity uses in agriculture quite a few of the plant species available on Earth, but even among them there are truly amazing ones, such as, for example, jida. This plant is also called Pshat, Loch tree, Jida, its history has been lost for centuries, and the distribution area ...

One of the rare species of migratory birds living in the desert and steppe regions is the houbara bustard or wobble. In many countries, including Turkmenistan, it is listed in the Red Book as a threatened species. In Turkmenistan, the houbara bustard, belonging to the crane-like ...

The formation of a new embryonic continent began in the southern Indian Ocean. This conclusion was made by French and Australian geologists following the study of the rocks’ composition. It is believed that the continental crust grows on the borders of continents and oceans in...

An analysis of the updated map of the Earth’s atmospheric pollution showed that approximately 50% of the world's population is exposed to increasing air pollution with a very high concentration of dust and aerosols. It is reported by TASS. “While long-term policies to reduce air ...