Arguably the most recognizable and decorated mountaineer in the world currently is Nims Purja, who owns several impressive ...

A prolonged winter drought in central and eastern Nepal has sparked off an early start to the annual wildfire season, with ...

Will you help the BMC repair footpaths and avoid carbon loss in 2025 as part of Mend Our Mountains and The Climate Project?

Climbing Season Climbing season in the Himalayas predominately takes place just twice per year when the Jetstream subsides above the Himala ...

Tigers are in fact "a major source of revenue": wildlife tourism and tiger safaris are a "big source of income" for ...

A new study has predicted an increase in landslide hazards in High Mountain Asia. The study authors linked higher emissions of greenhouse gases to the potential for higher risks from landslides.

Climbing the mountains of Nepal is a combination of scenic mountain passes that testify to the country culture and beautiful ...

An analysis of over 10,000 flights reveals the world’s most turbulent routes, where passengers frequently encounter intense ...

The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and snow leopard (Panthera uncia) are apex predators in alpine ecosystems. By ...

In the remote Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, a rare fungus grows inside dead caterpillars. In traditional Chinese medicine, this ...

Our mountaineering expert looks at America’s greatest ever mountaineers, detailing the historic ascents of the nation’s ...

More than 120 people have been killed after an earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts of India.