How a massive railway line threatens the Mongolian gazelle

Gazelle Risks Its Life To Cross This Railway | The Making of Asia | BBC Earth · 4:49 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: Witness the struggle of the elusive Mongolian gazelle as it attempts to navigate the Trans-Siberian railway, a barrier that is contributing to a decline in their population.

The video explores the impact of the Trans-Siberian railway on the migratory patterns of the Mongolian gazelle. As this massive infrastructure cuts through their steppe habitat, it creates significant obstacles for the species, leading to a measurable decline in their numbers. The footage examines whether a solution can be found to protect these animals and ensure their survival.

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