Over 350 new species including the world's smallest deer, a "flying frog" and a 100-million-year old gecko have been discovered in the Eastern Himalayas, a biological treasure trove now threatened by ...

Deep in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, tucked away in the eastern Himalayas, the Khangri Glacier is changing fast, and ...

The Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS), in collaboration with the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) and North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and ...

Over the last decade, climate technology has transformed the way the world measures environmental risk. Satellite-based ...

The Brahmaputra River, known as the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas, flows through Tibet, India, and Bangladesh. Learn about its origin, course, and importance to the people and ecology of Northeast ...

Agricultural lands in the eastern Himalayas (left) lack the protection that dense forests provided from temperature swings caused by the sun and wind. Because the eastern Himalayas exhibit more stable ...

Earth's climate interacts with so called surface processes -- such as landslides or river erosion -- and tectonics to shape the landscape that we see. In some regions, the sheer force of these ...

According to a new report released on World Habitat Day, scientists working with a variety of research institutions and organizations discovered more than 200 new species in the Eastern Himalayas in ...

Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas: The Teesta River is known as the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas. Flowing through the beautiful mountain regions of Sikkim and North Bengal, the river plays a ...