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Himalayan glaciers providing critical water to nearly two billion people are melting faster than ever before due to climate change, exposing communities to unpredictable...
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Joshimath’s future is at risk. The holy town of about 20,000 residents, burrowed in the Himalayas is sinking due to subsidence.
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A search team retrieved the body of top US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson from the Himalayas on Wednesday.
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An Indian court has recognised Himalayan glaciers, lakes and forests as “legal persons” in an effort to curb environmental destruction, weeks after it granted...
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Living in the temperate forests in the foothills of the Himalayas, red pandas don’t have to deal with hot weather. Here, it is generally...
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When the ice thaws on Roopkund Lake, the clear glacial waters reveal its mysterious and grisly secret. Being only 2.0 meters (6.6 feet) deep,...
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The Yeti – also described as the Abominable Snowman, Bigfoot, or Sasquatch – is the stuff of legend. The problem is that no one...
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Nepal on Wednesday called off a search for any more survivors of a Himalayan snowstorm that claimed some 43 lives, after more than a...
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Nepalese teams Sunday rescued 34 more trekkers and guides stranded in the Himalayas since a snowstorm struck five days ago at the height of...
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The death toll from a devastating snowstorm in Nepal’s Himalayas climbed to 43 on Saturday, in the worst trekking disaster ever to hit the...