The ideal time to explore the Altai Mountains is between June and September when temperatures are mild (between 10 degrees ...

Denisova Cave in Siberia’s Altai Mountains is the only spot on the planet that’s known to have been lived in by Denisovans, ...

In the remote valleys of western Mongolia, near the snow-capped Altai mountains, I meet Khaiyr Galym, a traditional Kazakh ...

Dominated by the soaring Altai Mountains to the west and the harsh Gobi Desert to the south, the world's second-largest landlocked nation is home to a varied tapestry of traditions shaped by its ...

Called Denisovans, after the name of the cave in the Altai Mountains where the bone was found, these ancient relatives of the Neanderthals inhabited Asia for tens of thousands of years—yet no ...

Models with integrated skins are offered alongside a tiak, a single, long pole used by the traditional skiers of the Altai Mountains, a culture often credited as the first to take to skis thousands of ...

In the Altai Mountains, in southern Siberia, lies the famous Denisova Cave, the only place in the world where the presence of ...

Some of the oldest Neanderthal DNA dates back to 120 thousand years ago and have been recovered from Neanderthals found in the Denisova Cave (Altai Mountains) and caves in Scladina (Belgium ...

URUMQI, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Winter Games Around the Altai Mountains, which ended Tuesday in Altay City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, highlighted the growing bonds ...