Next to the ger's coal burner, a persistent bleating came from a box containing a sickly week-old goat. - 'Difficult to predict' - As the setting sun cast long shadows over the steppe, Zandan pulled ...

And while overgrazing has long contributed to desertification on the steppe, climate change is making things even worse.

The vast country is one of the most affected by climate change, by some counts warming three times faster than the global average. The link between rising temperatures and extreme weather ...

Kharkhorin (Mongolia) (AFP) – Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's ...

Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme ...