science-geek:stardust-seedling:danielwamba:Photograph by Tariq Zaidi 0 695 49 1 All Secure #natgeoyo
science-geek:stardust-seedling:danielwamba:Photograph by Tariq Zaidi 0 695 49 1 All Secure #natgeoyourshotdailydozen #mongolia_birds #kazakh #mongolia #instagram #eaglehunter A woman makes sure that her child; the eagle hunter’s grandson is safely secure. Hunting with eagles is currently only practiced by a handful of Kyrgyz and Kazakhs in one of the planet’s most desolate and harsh terrains, the Altai Mountains. This form of falconry, the practice of hunting with the aid of birds of prey, can be traced back as far as 4,000 years in Central Asia.Beautiful. Cultural heritage kept alive.You can not tell me that child isn’t thinking “Let’s do this, Grandpa!” -- source link