Africa’s New Ocean Is Forming Faster Than Anyone Imagined—What Will Change For Us?
One of the most important archaeological sites in human history is located right in...
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Ancient lost ocean may have built Central Asia’s dinosaur-era mountains
Scientists have uncovered evidence that the vanished Tethys Ocean may have sculpted Central Asia’s...
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Himalayan snow hits 23-year low, water crisis looms for 2 billion lives
A new report has found that snow cover across the Hindu Kush Himalaya plunged 27.8 per cent below...
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Study assesses risks from hanging glaciers in Central Himalaya
The study identifies 219 such unstable glaciers, sensitive to warming temperatures and shifting...
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Which River Is Called the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas?
The Brahmaputra River, known as the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas, flows through Tibet, India,...
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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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Post-glacial ecosystems could help slow down climate change: Study
Management of ecosystems formed by retreating glaciers could boost biogeochemical processes,...
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Tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand is part of a bigger problem in the Himalayas
Projects like the ill-conceived Char Dham road have made an already fragile landscape even more...
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‘Himalayas are not Alps’: Uttarkashi tunnel mishap is a reminder ‘not to mess’ with world’s youngest mountains
Rescue workers stand at an entrance of the under construction road tunnel, days after it collapsed...
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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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The Great Plains of India are the rare gift of the Great Himalayas.
Sometimes it becomes difficult to believe, how nature has created, developed, and still developing...
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Confronting Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region
Dr. David Molden, now in his second term as Director General of the International Centre for...
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