Nomadic Herding News Today

It is the traditional way of life in Mongolia but the herder community is declining year after year. Low income, rigorous work, social isolation and climate change form tough living conditions. Therefore many young women leave the pastureland for the city.

Muslim cattle herders killed 45 Christian farmers in central Nigeria's Nasarawa state from December 17-19.

Muslim cattle herders killed 45 Christian farmers in central Nigeria's Nasarawa state from December 17-19.

>> reporter: this is playing out in gobi desert, 40 below in winter, more than 120 degrees in summer. here, at least, the endangered snow leopard is still king. fewer than 4,000 are thought to be left in the wild, but two dozen are living here in the gobi. despite the cats stealthy ability to kill, there is not a single known case of a snow leopard attacking a human but that has not stopped humans from killing them. >> snow leopards share these mountains with poor, nomadic herding people whose h...