Two years after the earthquake, why has Nepal failed to recover?
Two years after the second earthquake rocked Nepal in 2015, the recovery efforts have been stalled by political instability and money mismanagement.
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Yetis, Yowies and dinosaur trees: amazing finds in the hunt for living legends
You might think the idea of a Yeti is far-fetched, but don’t tell that to Oxford University Professor Bryan Sykes - or to the locals in Australian towns like Kilcoy and Woodenbong. Sykes created a global…
‘Mad honey’ that can stop your heart is now being sold online worldwide
The honey is being exported without the knowledge of the honey harvesters that keeps consumers safe.
The ghosts of a literary Indian hill‑station that haunt the writers of the present
Are the the hauntings at Landour just practical fictions amidst the solitude of the hills?
When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks
A geologist explains how thawing permafrost and melting ice are increasing the risk of destructive floods in the Himalayas and other high mountain regions around the world.
Tracking the battles for environmental justice: here are the world’s top 10
The Environmental Justice Atlas highlights the most pertinent findings of environmental conflicts facing the world today.
Flower colour: it’s for the bees
From the Himalayas to the subtropics - it appears flower colour has evolved to attract bee pollinators. Biologists from Monash…
NASA study details role of glaciers in sea level rise
Differences in estimates of how fast glaciers are disappearing and contributing to sea level rise have been resolved by a…
Genes provide good news for elms
Dutch Elm disease has ravaged tree communities for decades after originiating in the Himalayas and making its way to Holland…
Rock turns to soil faster than thought
New measurements from New Zealand’s Southern Alps show that rock can transform into soil more than twice as fast as previously…
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