A portrait of life in Mongolia is not complete without livestock. For city dwellers and nomads alike, more than 70 million animals are an essential source of food, income and cultural symbols for this ...

Mongolia is freezing through its harshest winter in half a century with extreme conditions killing more than 4.7 million animals and threatening the livelihoods and food supply of thousands of people, ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morris Animal Foundation is working to save the critically endangered saiga antelope, with a $50,000 grant to international researchers studying the deadly “goat plague” virus ...

It would seem that a deadly virus dubbed ‘Peste des Petits Ruminants’ (PPR) is wreaking havoc on a population of antelopes from Mongolia, and has caused the death of more than 2,500 individual animals ...

In Mongolia, 30 per cent of the population relies on nomadic livestock rearing. Livestock contributes 16 per cent to national GDP by providing meat and milk for domestic consumption and furs and skins ...

A Yale-led research team has discovered a cache of embryo-like microfossils in northern Mongolia that may shed light on questions about the long-ago shift from microbes to animals on Earth. Called the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Transitional moments are often hard to pinpoint in evolutionary history. Because changes to ...