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 ...

New Delhi [India], November 30: Balipara Foundation presented the 12th edition of the annual Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics™ Forum in Guwahati, with conversations on The Future of the Third Pole & the ...

Soaring, snow-capped peaks and ridges of the eastern Himalaya Mountains create an irregular white-on-red patchwork between major rivers in southwestern China. The Himalaya are made up of three ...

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 ...

The Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India counted 718 individual animals in the country. Reaching snow leopard habitats in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, part of the Eastern Himalayan region, was ...

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 ...

One of them, the Burmese snub-nosed monkey, fights to keep water out of its upturned nose on rainy days Another is dubbed the "Dracula" fish because of its unusual fangs at the front of each jaw Most ...

In the misty hills of Meghalaya, researchers have uncovered new populations of Elaeocarpus prunifolius 1, a rare relative of the prayer bead tree. The discovery, guided by machine-learning models, ...

Best known for having several of the world’s highest mountains, the eastern Himalayas is also a vital environment for lots of wildlife and people. The wide range of climates here means there’s a huge ...

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 ...