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Experts sent to six high-risk glacial lakes in Arunachal to assess GLOF risk
The team in Tawang, led by Deputy Commissioner Kanki Darang, left on August 19 to study the l…
PTI
Satellite monitoring shows large expansion in 27% identified glacial lakes in Himalayas: ISRO
"Of the 2,431 lakes larger than 10 hectares identified during 2016-17, 676 glacial lakes have no…
PTI
Southeast Asian forests may be more resilient to climate change that we thought, new study offers hope
For decades, scientists believed that during the Last Glacial Maximum, roughly 19,000 years ago, So…
Top places to visit in Sikkim in 2024
Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Sikkim, a small state in northeastern India, is a land of unpa…
Ancient Glacial Melting Sent Building-Sized Icebergs To Florida
The icebergs likely came from one of the huge glacial lakes, such as Lake Agassiz, that flooded nor…
Becky Oskin
Antarctica is shedding a colossal iceberg that could fill Lake Michigan
"Large calving events such as this are normal processes of a healthy ice sheet, ones that have occu…
Dave Mosher
In a lost lake 3,500 feet under the Antarctic Ice, scientists just found the carcasses of tiny creatures
The SALSA team used a corer - which is essentially a tube that gets screwed into the ice - from the…
Aylin Woodward
Mini Submarine Gives Us The First Ever Look At The Bottom Of An Antarctic Lake
Drilling the borehole was a feat within itself. But that's only part of the expedition. The ability…
Dina Spector
'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold often sees melted glaciers on his climbs. It's changed the course of his career.
'Free Solo' star Alex Honnold saw the effects of climate change in his climbing career. He started …
Julia Pugachevsky
I hiked a mountain in the Andes to celebrate my 40th birthday. The hallucinations and violent vomiting that followed had not been part of the plan.
To celebrate her 40th birthday she wanted to hike the ninth highest mountain in the Bolivian Andes.…
Elizabeth Lavis
Melting glaciers endanger mountain villages in Pakistan
The vulnerable villages in Pakistan's mountainous north are facing a threat to their future due to …
ANI
Nearly half of India's recent climate incidents occurred in the Himalayas! Year-long droughts on the horizon: study
According to the Centre for Science and Environment's State of India's Environment 2024 report, 44%…
Best flower valleys to visit in India in 2024
Flower valleys are scattered all over India, from the north to the south and east to west. No matte…
Top places to visit in Pahalgam in 2024
Pahalgam beckons travellers with its mesmerising beauty and serene ambience. Renowned for its lush …
10 tourist places to visit in Gangtok: Distance, weather, tips
Discover the enchanting allure of Gangtok, Located between the majestic Himalayas. This comprehensi…
Alaska man accidentally filmed his own drowning with a helmet-mounted GoPro, but his body is still missing
Authorities found the GoPro footage of the man's kayak overturning in a glacial lake, with him drow…
Joshua Zitser
Sikkim flash flood: Almost 50 reported missing including army personnel; rescue ops underway
According to Sikkim District Magistrate, Tashi Chopel, "A lot of buildings and vehicles have been d…
ANI
I've visited 14 national parks, and this under-the-radar one just became an all-time favorite
Petrified Forest is Arizona's least visited national park. Business Insider's author discovered a r…
Monica Humphries
Banff is the most impressive place I've ever been. Here are 5 reasons the Canadian town should be your next travel destination.
Banff, Canada, is the most incredible destination I've visited and it's worth visiting for Banff Na…
Krystal Palace
Spiti Valley: Journey to India's remote mountain desert
Situated within the majestic embrace of the Himalayas, India's Spiti Valley stands as a testament t…