Because women in pre-twentieth-century Mongolia assumed such vital roles in the livestock ... The capriciousness of the Mongol environment and the demanding lifestyle of the steppe pastoral nomads ...
The birthplace of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in human history, Mongolia is now a vibrant democracy and home to an open wilderness that has few parallels in the modern world. We ...
On the horizon, a dot of colour appears: a solitary figure astride a horse, cloaked in a brightly patterned Mongolian robe, the steppe stretching out around him. The image is Mongolian lore ...
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 ...
Lucy gets the full measure of the life of a traditional nomad, where she sets up camp and experiences both the hardships and beauty of the Mongolian steppe ... on why women's sport is scoring ...
We wouldn’t be able to find such a small animal in the vast grassland Steppe of Mongolia, and on top of this, they have extremely nervous dispositions. Thousand of miles of undulating steppe ...