In the unforgivingly cold, arid and harsh high-altitude regions of Central Asia, nomadic herders have survived for several centuries. Guided by a keen understanding of the environment they live in ...

He says 60 of the 113 households in his village used to be nomadic; now only 10 are maintaining the tradition due to those factors and lost grazing lands. “Nomadic way of life is a very rare ...

Armed groups from across Nigeria and from neighbouring countries in the Sahel are believed to be behind many attacks. Raids ...

The nomadic herders of Mustang who’s livestock have grazed the pastures in the Nepalese Himalayas for generations, fear the dramatic change in weather patterns may consign their traditions to ...

Pastoral nomads, for example, raised and cared for herded animals. They moved based on access to grazing land and drinkable water for their herd. Pastoral people were semi-nomadic, and the group ...

PhD researcher uncovers British-era land reforms' impact on Maharashtra's grazing networks, raising questions about land ...

Here are four nomadic tribes you won’t find sitting still for long. ... They move with their herds in search of grazing land and water sources. This lifestyle is often found in arid and semi-arid ...

Anthony Sattin, the author of a new book on nomadic groups, discusses how contemporary travelers and digital nomads can learn a few things from traditional cultures. By David Farley Nomads have ...

Between longer-term changes and new restrictions on grazing lands, “our nomadic way of life is going away,” Phonchok said. Dadul, in Phobrang, has seen those changes too.

But now, Dadul says, shepherds are being barred by the Indian military from lands that for generations sustained Ladakh’s nomadic way of life – a situation he and others say has worsened ...