ASTANA — For centuries, Kazakh nomads have revered animals that shaped their way of life, traditions and beliefs. Wolves symbolized resilience, horses were essential for survival, and crows served as ...

In western Mongolia’s Bayan-Ulgii province, home to the annual Golden Eagle Festival, a centuries-old tradition is alive in ...

Danger was never far off, especially during Schrader's adventures hunting with Sailau, a legendary Kazakh eagle hunter. "There were times when I thought I could be attacked by wolves or slip down ...

These eagles are capable of hunting wolves. Gordon Buchanan with ... eagles stretching back thousands of years. A Kazakh hunter shows off his eagle’s wingspan, which stretches over 2 metres.