Scientists have warned that if this trend continues around the Everest, winters could see even higher snow lines.
Snow cover loss during winter at these altitudes is primarily the result of sublimation -- where ice directly evaporates -- ...
High in the Himalayas, soldiers have fought hand-to-hand at a border hotly contested by two nuclear-armed giants. Why are ...
Research using NASA satellite images has revealed a concerning retreat of snow cover atop Mount Everest, indicating a lack of ...
Unlike North American and European glaciers, which gain mass from winter snowfall, Himalayan glaciers rely on summer ...
Snow cover atop Mount Everest retreated by 150 metres, indicating a lack of snow accumulation during the winter season of ...
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Grassroot data warriors
Ramesh Kumar, an investigator or “data warrior” as they are better known to the fraternity, braved sub-zero temperatures in a Himalayan village to gather vital data on rural livelihoods. It is on the ...
Witness the surreal beauty of Uyuni Salt Flat, Bolivia, with breathtaking drone footage showcasing its endless mirror-like ...