Pearly Jacob

Pearly Jacob

About the author

Pearly Jacob is a freelance multimedia journalist and filmmaker currently based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her environmental reporting and cultural features have been published by by Al Jazeera English, National Geographic, BBC, DW, EurasiaNet.org, Global Post, the Atlantic, Voice of America and CNN’s former cinematic video platform, Great Big Story.

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India’s Kaziranga National Park is home to several protected and endangered species, but it’s the conservation success of the one-horned Indian rhino that has turned this park into a world heritage site.

Published On 27 May 2018
Video Duration 02 minutes 29 seconds 02:29

Local authorities in Mongolia are scrambling to find ways to stop young people from leaving small towns for the capital.

Published On 30 Jul 2017
Video Duration 02 minutes 36 seconds 02:36

The Morin Khuur or ‘Horse Fiddle’ has evolved from a folk instrument used in small villages to being featured in classical Western performances.

Published On 17 Apr 2017
Video Duration 02 minutes 34 seconds 02:34

Mongolia’s capital is one of the coldest in the world, as well as being among the most polluted in winter. More than half the residents living in Ulaanbaatar’s suburbs burn coal to keep warm.

Published On 3 Apr 2017
Video Duration 02 minutes 31 seconds 02:31

The two-humped Bactrian camel helped people settle and adapt to life in the Gobi desert of Mongolia, but their numbers have rapidly decreased in the past few decades.

Published On 20 Mar 2017
Video Duration 02 minutes 32 seconds 02:32
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