Capturing the last of Mongolia’s eagle hunting tribes. As the modern world takes over old ways of life, the ancient tradition is becoming rarer. Jamie Smith. Sunday 24 January 2021 00:01 GMT.

There are an estimated 250 eagle hunters in Bayan which is located in the Altai Mountains, of western Mongolia. It takes five years to finish training with eagles and become an Eagle Hunter or ...

Ten years ago, photographer Jatenipat Ketpradit, also known as JKBoy, embarked on a journey to Mongolia to capture portraits of the Eagle Hunters Tribe. Accompanied by a local guide, Jatenipat had ...

Mongolia is a land of incredible history, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. In this video, I got the once-in-a-lifetime chance to hold a majestic Mongolian eagle—an ancient ...

Teenage Eagle Hunter Is Mongolia’s New Movie Star A new documentary chronicles a 13-year-old girl's quest to join an eagle hunting competition. Watch the trailer below.

Perhaps as few as seventy traditional eagle hunters, known as bürtkitshi, remain in Mongolia. Some young people are determined to carry on this way of life.

So, what makes Mongolia one of the most fascinating destinations in East Asia? Well, these adventures, to start. Visit the Tsaatan Tribe. Spending time with the Tsaatan Tribe, the last nomadic ...

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Officials said the tribe will build the eagle aviary near its existing fish hatchery in rural Levering. When finished, it is expected to become the first tribal-operated raptor center east of the ...

The Tsaatan are among Mongolia’s staple travel stories (along with the Altai eagle hunters) because, frankly, herding reindeer through a starry wilderness sounds irresistibly romantic.

The Golden Eagle Festival, held in the city of Ulgii for the past 16 years, attempts to preserve Mongolia’s dying falconry traditions through a series of hunting competitions. Last fall, photographers ...

Held on the majestic steppes of western Mongolia, the Yellow Lake Eagle Festival was like nothing I had experienced before.. We were quickly transported into a different world, as registration ...