Nomads

She's inspiring a new future for Africa’s nomadic herders

History & Culture
She's inspiring a new future for Africa’s nomadic herders
She's inspiring a new future for Africa’s nomadic herders

Can Africa’s great nomadic people save their way of life?

History & Culture
Can Africa’s great nomadic people save their way of life?
Can Africa’s great nomadic people save their way of life?

These Algerian communities live in the Saharan sand seas

Travel
These Algerian communities live in the Saharan sand seas
These Algerian communities live in the Saharan sand seas

This author tells the story of crypto-trading Mongolian nomads

Travel
This author tells the story of crypto-trading Mongolian nomads
This author tells the story of crypto-trading Mongolian nomads

These ancient nomads made human leather out of their enemies

History & Culture
These ancient nomads made human leather out of their enemies
These ancient nomads made human leather out of their enemies

She was Genghis Khan’s wife—and made the Mongol Empire possible

History & Culture
She was Genghis Khan’s wife—and made the Mongol Empire possible
She was Genghis Khan’s wife—and made the Mongol Empire possible

This striking image won our ‘Pictures of the Year’ photo contest

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This striking image won our ‘Pictures of the Year’ photo contest
This striking image won our ‘Pictures of the Year’ photo contest

How we went from hunter-gatherers to monument builders

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How we went from hunter-gatherers to monument builders
How we went from hunter-gatherers to monument builders

In the face of challenges, humanity is on the move

History & Culture
In the face of challenges, humanity is on the move
In the face of challenges, humanity is on the move

Camels are disappearing in India, threatening a centuries-old nomadic culture

Animals
Camels are disappearing in India, threatening a centuries-old nomadic culture
Camels are disappearing in India, threatening a centuries-old nomadic culture

'If the camel is fine, our life is fine.' But Somali camel herding is in jeopardy.

History & Culture
'If the camel is fine, our life is fine.' But Somali camel herding is in jeopardy.
'If the camel is fine, our life is fine.' But Somali camel herding is in jeopardy.

Who killed this Indigenous family in the Peruvian Amazon? And why?

History & Culture
Who killed this Indigenous family in the Peruvian Amazon? And why?
Who killed this Indigenous family in the Peruvian Amazon? And why?

Ancient empire collapse seen in violent injuries in nomad graveyard

History & Culture
Ancient empire collapse seen in violent injuries in nomad graveyard
Ancient empire collapse seen in violent injuries in nomad graveyard

Why Iran's nomads are fading away

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  • Dispatches
Why Iran's nomads are fading away
Why Iran's nomads are fading away

Isolated Nomads Are Under Siege in the Amazon Jungle

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Isolated Nomads Are Under Siege in the Amazon Jungle
Isolated Nomads Are Under Siege in the Amazon Jungle
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