It is possible that horses were forced to feed on the carcasses of dead birds, the natural carriers of H5N1, as much of ...

The discovery of the H5N1 virus among horses living in Mongolia may have implications for equine and human populations around ...

In Mongolian Venice premiere "To Kill a Mongolian Horse," it takes time to become a hero. Especially the kind that impresses ...

Scientists' discovery that horses in Mongolia have been infected with bird flu—and that these infections were not accompanied by visible symptoms—has raised fears of the virus spreading ...

On the horizon, a dot of colour appears: a solitary figure astride a horse, cloaked in a brightly patterned Mongolian robe, the steppe stretching out around him. The image is Mongolian lore ...

Amid the wintry steppes, Saina, a Mongolian horseman turned cultural performer, tends his ranch during the day and performs horseback tricks for audiences at night. Unlike the majestic cavalryman ...

The most famous horse-based postal relay came with the rise of the great Mongol Empire in the 13th century.

To carry out this study, the research team undertook a series of H5N1 antibody tests in horse herds in two Mongolian regions: the first, a wetland area which hosts a large population of wild birds ...