It turns out the ancient Mongolian herders practiced experimental dentistry more than 3,000 years ago, according to an archaeological story published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

HOHHOT — On a crisp morning in Xiliin Gol League of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, herder Qimgee evenly spreads a mix ...

Not long ago a young Mongolian livestock herder named Ochkhuu Genen loaded what was left of his life into a borrowed Chinese pickup truck and moved it to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's sprawling capital.

Last year, Mongolia suffered a severe ‘iron winter’, bringing extreme cold, heavy snow and thick ice. For the country’s traditional herders it proved catastrophic, with over seven million ...

WWF-Mongolia is working with herders, children’s Eco Clubs and local communities to shift to more sustainable grazing practices and to protect vital water sources. So far more than 20 natural springs ...

"It's just one downside of herders' lives," he said stoically. "But I'm sure we can recover." The problem for Zandan -- and other agricultural workers that make up a third of Mongolia's population ...

The Tsaatan are the last remnants of a once-thriving community of reindeer herders inhabiting the landscape north of the Ushkin Uver of the Mongolian grasslands. Under increasing pressure from a ...

Climate change and access to water in the water-stressed country weigh heavily on the minds of many herders, like Khandaa Byamba, 37, who lives in Dundgobi province in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert.