A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

A new species, Strobilanthes gigantra, has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh, within the Indian Himalayan Region ... serve as a biodiversity hotspot for this genus, housing 41 known species.

As the threat of global climate collapse grows, Beijing is considering a plan to turn the Tibetan Plateau into an agricultural stronghold The plot of the Hollywood doomsday film, 2012 - where China ...

making it a biodiversity hotspot. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Uttarakhand Dominated by the towering Nanda Devi Peak (7,816m), this UNESCO site boasts rugged Himalayan landscapes and alpine meadows.

Kanchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) is a part of Eastern Himalayan landscape. KCA is a community managed area occupying 2,035 sq. km in Taplejung district in eastern Nepal. It is one of the ...

Global forum announces over $900 mln for clean energy transition initiatives; Euro Markets: Midday Update; Wildfires threaten 495 mln tonnes of carbon in Nepal, stud ...

It is a hotspot for global climate change, biodiversity and ecosystem services. CU Boulder is a leading center of research, teaching, and scholarship on Tibetan and Himalayan Studies, as well as ...

Nepal’s Himalayan forests, rich in biodiversity and home to numerous keystone species, are under threat. Overharvesting of wild plants and fungi, climate change, illegal trade, and inequitable supply ...