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An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs
!Kung women sing and clap their hands to the rhythm of their menfolk. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen
An old !Kung man. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned
Two Hamar children silhouetted by the setting sun. The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based on the needs of their stock
A Bedouin man kneels on top of a sand dune in the desert. He wears the traditional Omani long white cloak or dish dash, a turban, a ceremonial curved dagger (khanjar) and holds a short camel stick
Bedouin walking with his camel, Wadi Rum, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan (MR)
Mongolian nomadic traditional gers at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia
Mongoli, Gobi Desert. Cooking Horses Milk to produce the spirit, Arak, in the Gobi Desert
A Berber tribesman is silhouetted as he leads his two camels along the top of sand dune in the Erg Chegaga, in the Sahara region of Morocco. (MR)
Three camel riders silhouetted against an evening sky
A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu. Once married, he will split the ondatu into two plaits and keep them covered
Two happy Himba girls ride a donkey to market. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Their long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way
A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home. Traditional milk containers made from hollowed wood are preferred to their modern equivalents
Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle
!Kung hunter-gatherers pause to check a distant wild animal in the early morning. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as Bushmen
A band of !Kung hunter-gatherers makes a stealthy approach towards an antelope, their bows & arrows at the ready. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as
A !Kung hunter-gatherer stands ready to accompany his friends on a hunt. His bow and arrows are kept in a soft leather pouch slung over his shoulder
Kenya, Chalbi Desert, Kalacha. A Gabbra herdsman presents a lonely figure standing under a flat-topped acacia tree on the edge of the Chalbi Desert at sunset
Gabbra tribesmen watch over their camels at a water hole on the edge of the Chalbi Desert. The Gabbra are a Cushitic tribe of nomadic pastoralists living with their herds of camels
Camels belonging to the Gabbra are loaded with water carriers and attached together in a camel train approach at a water hole on the edge of the Chalbi Desert
Women of the nomadic Gabbra tribe prepare to move their familys possessions by camel. The long sticks are the structures for their dome-shaped houses
At sunrise, a Samburu warrior leads baggage camels down the Milgis lugga - a wide, sandy seasonal watercourse. Water is never far below the surface of the Milgis
Assisted by her husband, a Hamar woman draws water from a deep well to give to her familys herds.; The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based
A Hamar mother and child moving home. The mother carries all her possessions with her including sleeping mats and gourds.The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way
An elaborate hairstyle of a young Hamar man nears completion by his friend; The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based on the needs of their stock
Lake Abbe, on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia, is the last in a line of alkaline lakes in which the Awash River dissipates
A woman from the N!!S hunter-gatherer band enjoys a smoke. The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen
The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N!!S hunter-gatherer The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen
A N!!S hunter-gatherer lights his pipe to relax having collected several baobab fruits, which he will use as food. The pith surrounding the seeds can be made into an appetising drink.; The N!
A Bedu kneels to pray in the desert, holding his camels by their halters to prevent them wandering off amongst the dunes
A Bedu leads his camels through the sand dunes in the desert
Africa, Tanzania, Mahale Mountains National Park. Sunset on Lake Tanganyika
Kyrgyzstan, Issyk Kul Lake, golden eagle hunter
Mongolian shepherd wearing traditional dress in steppe of Gobi desert with his hourse, Mongolia, Mongolian, Asia, Asian
Road to Song Kol lake, Naryn oblast, Kyrgyzstan
Merti, Northern Kenya. A child on top of a camel as a nomadic family migrates
Isiolo, Northern Kenya. A traditional Somali pastoralist with a camel in his Boma
Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought conditions
Isiolo, Northern Kenya. Donkeys are loaded up with water at a drying up river bed
North of Merti, Northern Kenya. Camels drink at a northern watering hole
Merti, Northern Kenya. Turkana women dance to welcome their guests
Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkkhon Valley. A man approaches on horseback at sunrise
Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkhon Valley. A Mongolian man stands by a hut at hot springs in the Orkhon Valley
Reindeer and woman from the Reindeer People and tent in the background. Hovsgol province, Mongolia
Mongolian nomadic traditional gers and soviet minivans at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia
Mongolian horsess at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia
Mongolian nomadic gers in the steppe. North Hangay province, Mongolia
Gers and Tsorjiin Khureenii temple in the background. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia