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※ Mongolian Plateau 4-part series KBS Broadcast from January 30 to February 20, 2014 ■ 0:00 Title ■ 0:52 Episode 1: The King of Altai, the Golden Eagle A glimpse into the secret ecology of the golden eagle, the ruler of the Altai skies. On the highest cliffs of the rugged Altai, lives the wild hunter, the golden eagle. The golden eagle is a ferocious bird of prey that does not hesitate to kill its own siblings amid fierce competition for food. It is the top predator that preys on small animals such as marmots and ground squirrels, as well as medium- to large-sized mammals such as foxes and deer, and is the king of the Altai with no natural enemies. ■ 47:15 Episode 2: Song of the Camel The Bactrian camels of the Gobi are semi-tamed by humans. While the young ones are kept near the ger, the fully grown camels are let out far away to graze to their heart's content. In the barren desert, humans and camels must be together to endure sandstorms, heat waves, and bitter cold below -40℃. Camels, which are half-tamed by humans and shed tears when they play the harp, are long-time companions of nomads. ■ 1:34:26 Part 3: Gobi, the Land of Wind The short but bountiful summer of Gobi. Over the past 20 years, many rivers and lakes have dried up or disappeared due to desertification caused by global warming. The rivers here, where water usually barely flows, also let their water flow after it rains, and the water levels of the lakes that were drying up have risen, making them full of life. Gobi, which means 'abandoned land', the survival methods of wild animals and plants and nomads who have adapted to the vast wasteland, rare scenes of wild animals and humans gathering in one place to find water, and the fierce battle between nomads trying to protect their livestock and wolves trying to steal it! ■ 2:20:56 Episode 4: Nomads Ask for the Way It shows the reality of the Mongolian Plateau, which is gradually losing its vitality as people give up being nomads, and their tearful appearance trying to find the true path of nomads. Even in the winds of change blowing across the grassland, the nomads have not yet given up on being nomads. However, their future is now at a crossroads. #Mongolian Plateau #Golden Eagle #Gobi ✔KBS Documentary KBS Official YouTube Channel [KBS Documentary] ????Subscribe????Like➡️ / @kbsdocumentary ????Inquiries: [email protected] Copyright ⓒ KBS. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI training) are prohibited. ∙Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI training) are prohibited. ∙The current situation and content may be slightly different depending on the time of broadcast. ∙Defamatory and malicious comments may be deleted by the operator to protect the cast.