A new study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions of the ...

The Tibetan Plateau, often called the "roof of the world," continues to baffle geologists and others curious about Earth’s ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

The Ophiocordyceps sinensis – colloquially called caterpillar fungus or “Himalayan gold” – it can fetch astronomical prices ...

In June 2024, southern China experienced record-breaking heavy rainfall, resulting in devastating societal and economic ...

2000 m lower than the surrounding mountains. The annual precipitation decreases from 200 mm in the east ... Pollen percentage diagram for surface samples from forests in the Tibetan Plateau. Forest ...

Over the last 40 years, a considerable warming trend has affected the alpine ecosystem across the Tibetan Plateau. However, we found vegetation growth in the moderately vegetated areas of the plateau ...

Tibet is situated on the Tibet Plateau, which includes parts of neighboring ... The region also features monasteries, ancient ruins and plenty more mountains, lakes and forests.

The center renewed a yellow warning, the third severest in the four-tier warning system, for strong winds on Friday morning, ...

Before the day breaks on a winter morning at the Pong Lake wetland in northern India, muffled honks of geese are heard in the distance.

Before the day breaks on a winter morning at the Pong Lake wetland in northern India, muffled honks of geese are heard in the ...