Climate change in Mongolia destroying pastures on which nomadic herders rely

Daashka and his brother tear across the Mongolian steppe on a motorbike in a desperate search for somewhere to graze their herds.…

For Mongolians, climate change is as personal as it gets

When the world adopted the newest climate agreement during the United Nations climate change conference — or COP21 — in Paris, Fr…

Mongolia's livestock in danger after drought, harsh winter

ULZIIT, Mongolia (AP) — The Mongolian herder gazed out of his felt tent at the half-eaten carcass of what was his riding horse, n…

Disaster looms for nomadic herders in Mongolia

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. On the vast Mongolian grasslan…

After Brutal Dzud Winter, Mongolia Seeks Foreign Aid

Across the Mongolian plains, livestock are succumbing to a brutal winter, bringing economic struggle and ruin to the country’s ag…

Nomadic Landrace

By Eileen Jenkins Your dog may be able to catch a Frisbee, but can it preserve an ageless culture in the wilds of Mongolia? Scien…

Saving lives with better flu diagnosis in Mongolia

Mongolia, a country of rugged, windswept expanses, is home to three million people and 50 million horses, camels, sheep and cattl…

IN MONGOLIA, BEWARE OF THE DZUD

No, that’s not a typo. It’s a rather dramatic weather event. People in Mongolia are used to harsh winters. But this year the wint…