Glaciers are an essential source of freshwater for Central Asia. As temperatures in the region rise twice as fast as the global average, its glaciers are melting faster than ever. Ahead of the World ...
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Sanctity of glaciers

Glaciers, revered as life-givers, are declining due to global warming. This retreat devastates ecosystems and water supplies. It also deeply affects the spiritual beliefs of communities who venerate ...
Himalayan glaciers that provide a vital source of fresh water for around two billion people are melting twice as quickly as ...
Set between the Siwalik hills and the plains, Butwal offers travellers a mix of regional cuisine, pilgrimage trails to ...
Wildlife photographer Rémi Vacher has photographed everything from young leopards trying to hunt in Sri Lanka, to vipers ...
From freshwater providers to cultural touchstones, a look at the many changing identities of glaciers.
I’ve been on a few ski trips over the years but my overriding memory of the last one is of being so terrified that I ditched ...
Nature is weird, if you haven't noticed. Waxwing birds get drunk on fermented fruit, there are sharks that lay eggs which ...
Discover why bison are unique to America’s grasslands and how WWF is working to restore large herds across the Northern Great ...
The nine days of Navratri are dedicated to the nine forms of Goddess Durga, and the first day begins with the worship of Maa ...
Pink granite boulders sitting mysteriously atop Antarctica’s Hudson Mountains have led scientists to a stunning discovery: a ...
Researchers from the Regional (West) and National Remote Sensing Centres of ISRO have found that the presence of exposed ice ...