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Twelve-year-old Arkalak trains his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Following in his father’s footsteps and in keeping with Kazakh eagle hunting tradition, Arkalak started training his own eagle at the age of ten.
Traditional Kazakh eagle hunter and animal herder Alankush rides his horse while carrying his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Twelve-year-old Kazakh eagle hunter Arkalak holds his eagle outside his home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Twelve-year-old Arkalak trains his eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Twelve-year-old Arkalak rides his horse while training his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Following in his father’s footsteps and in keeping with Kazakh eagle hunting tradition, Arkalak started training his own eagle at the age of ten.
Twelve-year-old Arkalak rests his head against his golden eagle while out in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Following in his father’s footsteps and in keeping with Kazakh eagle hunting tradition, Arkalak started training his own eagle at the age of ten.
An accomplished eagle hunter and sportsman, twenty-six-year-old Kazakh Serik Ginsbeng trains his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
An accomplished eagle hunter and sportsman, twenty-six-year-old Kazakh Serik Ginsbeng proudly holds his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Twelve-year-old Kazakh eagle hunter and herder Arkalak sits with his golden in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
An accomplished eagle hunter and well-known sportsman, twenty-six-year-old Serik Ginsbeng proudly holds his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. “I have a strong relationship with my eagle, it’s something very special,” says Ginsbeng. “We share everything. If my eagle feels bad I feel bad. If she’s happy, I’m happy.”
Twelve-year-old Arkalak holds his golden eagle outside his family home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Traditional Kazakh eagle hunter and horseman Alankush trains his eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Father and son twelve-year-old Arkalak (right) and Alankush carry their eagles while riding horses in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Following in his father’s footsteps and in keeping with Kazakh eagle hunting tradition, Arkalak started training his own eagle at the age of ten.
Twelve-year-old Kazakh eagle hunter and animal herder Arkalak trains his eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
A Kazakh woman named Baygan is pictured inside her family home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Baygan has lived her entire life in the countryside, visiting the nearest town of Bayan Ulgii only once in her youth. Despite a severely hunched back, Baygan continues to work outdoors in physically harsh and demanding conditions, reflecting the resilience and spirit of the Kazakh families whose livelihoods depend on the land and the animals they raise.
A Kazakh woman is pictured inside her family home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Baygan has lived her entire life in the countryside, visiting the nearest town of Bayan Ulgii only once in her youth. Despite a severely hunched back, Baygan continues to work outdoors in physically harsh and demanding conditions, reflecting the resilience and spirit of the Kazakh families whose livelihoods depend on the land and the animals they raise.
An accomplished eagle hunter and sportsman, twenty-six-year-old Serik Ginsbeng proudly shows off the skill of his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of Mongolia. “I have a strong relationship with my eagle, it’s something very special,” says Ginsbeng. “We share everything. If my eagle feels bad I feel bad. If she’s happy I’m happy. When we go to the mountains we share everything together.”
Traditional Kazakh eagle hunter and animal herder Alankush rides a horse while carrying his golden eagle along a mountain ridge in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
A loom inside the Hirbawi Textile Factory in the West Bank city of Hebron – the last factory of its kind to produce the original keffiyeh scarf in Palestine.
The Hirbawi Textile Factory in the West Bank city of Hebron – the last factory of its kind to produce the original keffiyeh scarf in Palestine.
An Iraqi soldier is pictured in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul, Iraq, in December 2016. Before the town was liberated by Iraqi forces in August 2016, ISIS militants set fire to several of the town’s oil wells. Thick, toxic smoke continued to shroud the city and surrounding areas for several months, leaving behind a legacy of prolonged health problems and environmental crises.
Firefighters stand on the edge of a blazing oil pit as they work to extinguish the flames in the Qayyarah oil field, near the Iraqi city of Mosul, set ablaze by retreating ISIS militants. Despite the intensity of the flames, one of the firefighters takes a moment to take a selfie with his phone. December 2016.
Firefighters work to extinguish the flames of a burning oil well in the Qayyarah oil field, near the Iraqi city of Mosul, set ablaze by retreating ISIS militants, December 2016.
Stormy skies over the Grand Teton mountains in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA.
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.
