Everest didn’t find Everest: An Indian did, and history forgot him
Radhanath Sikdar was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest in 1852. He did it...
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Experts witness climate toll on Himalayas from mountain flight
Nepali and international experts observed a rapid retreat of snow cover on some of the world’s...
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Climate Change And Thinning Ice Exposes Bodies Of Mountaineers On Everest
Five as yet unnamed frozen bodies were retrieved — including one that was just skeletal...
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Mount Everest: As mass mountaineering peaks, it is time to reckon with its environmental impacts
May 29 will mark 70 years since Mount Everest was first ascended but the dangers of modern-day...
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Living the slow death of Mt. Everest
Mt. Everest stands tall in the Himalayan range with all its majesty & aura as the tallest...
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Mount Everest Is Even Higher Than Thought, Say Nepal And China
Nepal had never previously measured the height of Mount Everest on its own but had used the 8,848...
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Magnetism of Himalayan rocks reveals the mountains’ complex tectonic history
Earth’s magnetic field locks information into lava as it cools into rock. Millions of years later,...
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