In all cases, it’s important to leverage local knowledge and actively involve the affected communities. As the Thame glacial lake flooding incident demonstrated, local knowledge is vital to saving ...

Wildlife biologists in Nepal use a few different techniques to track, count and preserve tiger populations. Here's a look ...

"Vanishing into thin air." Scientists alarmed by 'new normal' observed on slopes of Mount Everest: 'This is a wake-up call' ...

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

Overtourism and the adverse effects of climate change on Mount Everest are raising concerns among authorities in Nepal.

After an unusually dry winter, Annapurna is a diamond-hard surface of rock and sheer ice, with almost no snow. For climbers, ...