All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...

The Himalayas are home to a vast diversity ... had higher levels of biodiversity compared with the mountain top and bottom.

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 ...

They are called 'People from the East.'"—Jamling Norgay The Sherpas are an ethnic group who live in the high mountain region of the eastern Himalaya. About 3,000 of Nepal's more than 10,000 ...

To understand the fascinating mechanics of the collision of India with Asia we must first look ... they crumpled into mountain ranges—the Himalayas. By 10 million years ago the two continents ...

Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

Mountains are high areas, rising more than 600 metres ... Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan mountain range in Asia where many of the world’s tallest mountains are found.

It is a WWF Nepal's initiative to conserve these high value NTFPs of mountains by providing concise information of prioritized species in mountain program areas of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape.

The $932m project includes a second tunnel and a series of bridges and high mountain roads that will link Kashmir with Ladakh, a cold desert region nestled between India, Pakistan and China that ...