Buzz pollination—a process in which bees extract pollen by vibrating flowers—occurs in more than 20,000 plant species. Among ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

The Yeti, like its legendary North American relative Bigfoot, is a mythical ape-like creature that many have claimed is real.

While CO2 gets the spotlight, black carbon’s potent, short-lived warming effect is pushing Asia’s glaciers past the tipping ...

Glaciers feeding key rivers like the Ganga and Indus are shrinking rapidly, threatening the water supply for half of Asia's ...

Most elder storytellers are unable to read or write, but they can recite the king's tales for days. With their passing, the ...

The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities urges the US government to reverse its decision and continue standing ...

China's colossal Brahmaputra dam project sparks alarm in India, fuelling concerns over water security, environmental impact ...

By his side, a young Taj employee creates immaculate vibrations on a Tibetan meditation bowl. The monk is praying to the goddess we call Mt Kanchenjunga, though she can't be seen on this cloudy ...

T.T. Bhutia, the Sikkim minister for tourism and civil aviation, announced the treks in the western parts of the mountain ...

From neon-lit cities to some of the oldest civilisations on Earth, from white-sand beaches to the highest mountains, no other ...