Saturday, December 17, 2011

Traditional Hunting Using Golden Eagle in Kazakhstan

Traditional hunting-style competition held on the outskirts of Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan, Saturday (10/12/2011). Instead of using a sharp weapon or firearm, hunting is done by utilizing the type of bird that is tame golden eagle. Large birds are not only able to pounce on a rabbit but also wolves. (Photo: REUTERS / Shamil Zhumatov) viva