Earth's continents are slowly moving across the planet's surface due to plate tectonics, culminating in regions of crustal ...

The true winter climbing season begins on December 21 - the first day of the astronomical winter, and three Himalayan teams ...

What makes Mount Everest so special? Learn about the formation and fate of the world’s tallest mountain.

In the morning light the mountains glow brighter than gold ... In this stark moonscape of silver rock and dusty plains, with the Himalayas looming high above, life feels both precarious and ...

This mountain attracts mountaineers from around the world seeking to climb the Seven Summits and to prepare for higher Himalayan expeditions. The annual climbing season during the southern ...

Bhutan, a country that prioritizes happiness, has seen 9% of its population leave in recent years. Now the king is launching ...

Ama Dablam, often referred to as the 'Matterhorn of the Himalayas,' presents one of the most iconic and visually striking peaks in the world of mountaineering.

Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl witnessed centuries-old Bhutanese traditions, including a cham dance ceremony and ...

With its unique adaptations and vital ecological role, this riverine bird is a silent steward of mountain rivers.

An unnamed Indian government source reportedly told newswire Reuters on November 29 that the country expects to be ready to ...

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development ...