A cold weather disaster in Mongolia has left millions of livestock dead, resulting in a massive food shortage. A dzud, a ...

While they are used to Mongolia’s bitter winters, a dzud — or “disaster” — comes when summer droughts are followed by heavy snowfall and extreme cold. Temperatures can drop to -30 ...

The Dzud is a natural disaster consisting of a summer drought resulting in ... In relation with this difficult timing, WWF-Mongolia’s specialists have had field trips to the hot areas of conservation ...

Secretary General of the Mongolian Red Cross Society, Bolormaa Nordov, has voiced Mongolia’s readiness to expand cooperation ...

Around 90 per cent of the territory was covered in snow up to 100 cm thick, triggering a severe dzud, a natural disaster unique to Mongolia, where extreme cold and heavy snow prevent livestock from ...

With its rolling hills, vast open plains and arid deserts, Mongolia’s Eastern Steppe is one of Asia’s last grassland wildernesses. Great migratory herds of Mongolian gazelle roam here along with 5,000 ...