1.0Novastan Englishhttps://novastan.org/enVéronique Tapponnierhttps://novastan.org/en/author/vanackere/Final resting placerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="hLSrigSPYu"><a href="https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/final-resting-place/">Final resting place</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/final-resting-place/embed/#?secret=hLSrigSPYu" width="600" height="338" title="“Final resting place” — Novastan English" data-secret="hLSrigSPYu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://novastan.org/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2026/05/GWintz_Faun_Saigaschadel-scaled.jpeg25601707At the foot of the barchan dune, this goitered gazelle breathed its last. Barely fifty years ago, this species was on the brink of extinction. Today, around 5,000 animals once again roam Altyn-Emel National Park, Kazakhstan. Credits : Tolgahan Biskin (France, @tolgahan.iso)