Researchers from Nagaland University, Lumami and Cotton University, Guwahati, have documented significant glacier retreat in ...

and a friend C., accompanied by a small army of attendants, set out to penetrate, and if possible cross, the Eastern Himalayas. Their route was westwards by Mount Tongloo, and then almost directly ...

Over 350 new species including a miniature deer, a “flying frog” and a 100 million-year old gecko have been discovered in the Eastern Himalayas, a biological treasure trove now threatened by climate ...

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 ...

IN 1849, having traversed the igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Sikkim Himalaya, Joseph Hooker, discovered a limestone containing fragmentary organic remains. The fossils were thought to be ...

ITANAGAR- A recent study has revealed a troubling trend in the Eastern Himalayas, where 110 glaciers in Arunachal Pradesh have vanished over the past 32 years.

A new study has revealed that a section of the eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh lost 110 glaciers in 32 years. The study by a quartet of researchers also found that these glaciers covering ...