The Himalayas Mountain Range stretches across South and Central Asia, forming the highest and most extensive mountain system ...
In the heart of Asia, deep underground, two huge tectonic plates are crashing into each other — a violent but slow-motion bout of geological bumper cars that over time has sculpted the soaring ...
Experts say dwindling snowfall during winter will impact the lives and livelihoods of millions.
A snowless Himalayan winter is raising alarms across India. Experts explain what a ‘snow drought’ means and why it matters ...
Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of 29,032 feet. The mountain itself is nestled between Nepal and Tibet, in an ...
BENGALURU, India — Glaciers are melting at unprecedented rates across the Hindu Kush Himalayan mountain range and could lose up to 80% of their volume this century if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t ...
An American climber was rescued after she and another alpinist from the U.K. were stranded for two days at more than 20,000 feet in the Himalayan mountains. Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, ...
Liddy Grossman ’23 knew she wanted her study abroad to be the experience of a lifetime. “I wanted it to take me to a part of the world I would never normally have the chance to visit,” said Grossman, ...
LADAKH, India (AP) — Carrying her 1-year-old son on her back, Tsering Dolma herds a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as evening approaches in the desolate mountains of India’s remote Ladakh ...
New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, ...