The Gallery

A visual record of my reporting adventures.

This page is still being tweaked
for maximum awesomeness.

The glacially carved landscape surrouding Khoton Nuur, Altai, Mongolia.

Sunset over a river in the Altai Mountains.

Precariously traversing the Tulag Gul River, Altai, Mongolia.

Pagma Amarsaikhen uses an altimeter to measure the elevations of the surrounding peaks.

A Kazakh horseman visits our research site in the Altai.

Aaron Putnam (foreground) and Caleb Ward relax outside our ger, or yurt, after a day of fieldwork.

Ward clears the dust from a sample above Khoton Nuur.

A butterfly in the steppe.

Mongolians perform at a cultural showcase for tourists in Ulan Baatar.

A Bactrian camel in the mountain steppes of central Mongolia.

A woman travels by motorbike in traditional Mongolian deel.

A statue of a styilized soyomobo outside the provincial capital of Bayan-Ülgii

Curious Kazakh children visit our camp.

Another member of the neighboring camp comes to visit with her baby.

The kids were very curious about our tents.

They were also fascinated by my camera.

A Kazakh ger came and their herd of cattle near a sacred spring in the Altai.

A ger in the Gobi dries out after a massive rainstorm.

A bathtub-turned-recycling bin outside an army checkpoint in the Altai.

Dave Putnam fishes for grayling in the foothills of the Altai.

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