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Tibetan uplift was mainly caused by post-collisional mantle dynamics, not ongoing India-Asia convergence. The study ...
Tibet is situated on the Tibet Plateau, which includes parts of neighboring Chinese provinces Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu and Yunnan. These areas used to be part of Tibet until Chinese rule.
Published today in Current Biology, a new study shows that the Yangtze finless porpoise has lost over 65% of its historic ...
Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...
The rare account of the woman who escaped from Tibet sheds new light on China’s harsh policies aimed at bringing the region ...
A “no photograph upon landing” announcement punctured the serene silence of the cabin as I gazed at the snow-capped peaks outside our airplane window, a stark reminder that we were entering a land of ...
An ICIMOD report points to reduced water availability for 12 Asian river systems fed by the spring thaw on the Hindu ...
An unusual formation has been discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, and its origin remains a mystery to scientists.
An interview with author Jordan Quill and illustrators Mitthu and Sonam Lama Tamang of ‘Karma and the Snow Lion’.
A new study has revealed the characteristics of plant nutrient resorption in the permafrost ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, shedding light on nutrient conservation strategies in cold regions.