Also, a team remains on Makalu. Makalu (27,838 ft.) Makalu, the fifth-highest mountain in the world, rises high in the Mahalangur Himalayas of Nepal, near the border with Tibet. Known for its ...

Such high diversity is the result of a dynamic balance between warm temperatures and abundant precipitation. Forests as ...

We are building on successful projects in the Western Himalayas, expanding our efforts across the region. We honour the use of traditional knowledge while working within national and international ...

Vegetation is expanding at high altitudes in the Himalayas, including in the Everest region, new research has shown. The researchers found plant life in areas where vegetation was not previously ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...