Ashol-Pan lives in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. A member of the Kazakh ethnic group, she’s part of the tiny (and traditionally male) community of living humans who train and keep ...

Photographer Asher Svidensky made a four-month trek through western Mongolia, mostly on horseback, and found Han Gohadok and his daughter, Ashol Pan, who had expressed a desire to take up the full ...

Their wingspan is almost double her height, but that does nothing to intimidate Ashol-Pan. At just 13 years old she is believed to be the world's only falconress to use a majestic golden eagle to ...

Picture: Asher Svidensky Svidensky decided to hunt for a female Eagle Huntress. He discovered 13-year-old Ashol Pan, who may be the only female eagle hunter in Mongolia. These photos show Ashol ...

Svidensky, a photographer and travel writer, shot five boys learning the skill as well as the girl, Ashol-Pan. "To see her with the eagle was amazing," he recalls. "She was a lot more comfortable ...

New York-based production company Kissaki Films has secured the life rights to Ashol-Pan, a young eagle huntress whose talents have recently made her an Internet sensation. Kissaki Films founder O ...

Svidensky, a photographer and travel writer, shot five boys learning the skill as well as the girl, Ashol-Pan. "To see her with the eagle was amazing," he recalls. "She was a lot more comfortable ...

New York-based production company Kissaki Films has secured the life rights to Ashol-Pan, a young eagle huntress whose talents have recently made her an Internet sensation. Kissaki Films founder O ...