The Herders of the Himalayan Region (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet) (16/20)

The Herders of the Himalayan Region (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet)

In the Himalayan region, many pastoral nomads move with their herds of sheep, goats, and yaks across the mountains and valleys. These nomadic herders, often referred to as “Gaddis” in India and “Sherpas” in Nepal, maintain their traditional lifestyles by following seasonal patterns of grazing, even as modern influences slowly change their way of life. Their deep knowledge of the mountainous terrain and its challenges is integral to their survival.

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Written by Patrick J. Morris

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