Mongolian goats produce the world's highest quality cashmere wool, and international demand has soared. There's a problem, though. These goats are turning the country into an ecological wasteland.

Baby goats were found dead over lack of care during the harsh Mongolian winters, where temperatures dip well into the negatives, PETA said. PETA Asia When cashmere production wanes, the goats are ...

Balls of cashmere. GOBI. Mongolia has 21 provinces and states, each with its own biodiversity and uniqueness that directly impacts the goats and the quality of the cashmere.

Mongolia is one of the world’s largest supplies of cashmere, which is made from Mongolian goat hair. But due to global demand for cashmere, the number of goats in Mongolia has risen from 5 ...

Apart from horses, cows, goats and sheep, Mongolia's herding economy depends on the hardy, two-humped Bactrian camel which is indigenous to Central Asia. Enktuya Borokhin, 52, is the matriarch of ...