A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...

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

Dozens of people have survived being buried by an avalanche in a remote area of the Himalayas ... after one worker, previously believed to be buried, was found to have safely made his way home ...

A childhood shaped by poverty and hardships, the influence of Swami Vivekananda and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), ...

What's the link between centuries-old Tibetan Thangka paintings and Banarasi silk? Why is Ladakh so important for Kashmiri ...

The historic buildings and land that the January fires spared and destroyed. The Southern California properties come with tales that go back more than a century.

THE HIMALAYAS- Dehradun ... of the avalanche from 55 to 54 after one worker, previously believed to be buried, was found to have safely made his way home before the avalanche hit.

Climbing expeditions will soon launch into the Himalayas to prepare for their bids ... 8,000-meter peak - Annapurna I in 1950, three years before Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay scaled ...

Mirza and his team found the Salazar’s pit viper (Trimeresurus salazar) in the Himalayas ... “[Some] species may not even get named before they go extinct,” he said.

Weiss, traveling to the top to capture a sunrise image of the park, situated his camera and tripod on a small ledge with ...

Located in Tanzania, Africa’s tallest mountain sits on the Kenyan border in East Africa, some 200 miles south of the Equator.