Nomad life
Though Tibetan nomads are becoming fewer and fewer each year, they can still be found across the Tibetan Plateau. Nomad life is simple, but difficult. Hardships include yaks dying from disease, yaks starving to death from heavy snow, difficulties selling meat, low yak wool prices and the constant pressure to resettle to towns. Many nomads are now only semi-nomadic. They live on the grasslands in their yak wool [...]