Inside Mongolia’s Sacred Eagle-Hunting Tradition
AMID THE ASH-COLORED FOOTHILLS of the Altai mountains, the Kazakh people are on a hunt. Unlike most Western hunting experiences, the Kazakh do not rely on guns in pursuit of prey, but eagles — golden eagles, at that.
By Savannah Cox
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May 21, 2016
Inside Mongolia’s Sacred Eagle-Hunting Tradition
AMID THE ASH-COLORED FOOTHILLS of the Altai mountains, the Kazakh people are on a hunt. Unlike most Western hunting experiences, the Kazakh do not rely on guns in pursuit of prey, but eagles — golden eagles, at that.
By Savannah Cox
•
May 21, 2016