This study addresses a novel and interesting question about how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau influenced patterns of bird migration, employing a multi-faceted approach that combines species ...

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.

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

A new study has predicted an increase in landslide hazards in High Mountain Asia. The study authors linked higher emissions ...

The Chinese government is engaged in a campaign to literally erase the word Tibet from the map in an effort to reduce ... over this mega-dam on the Tibetan plateau in view of the perceived serious ...

If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly life.

Warming temperatures are causing the ground to sink across parts of the Arctic, and a new study is urging better monitoring ...

That it is a piece of critical geography is no secret. A sliver of land in north Bengal that lies at the confluence of ...

See the full-size Yunna, China Close-up Map. China’s Karst Landscape: A great swath of karst covers much of Yunnan Province’s eastern half. Here in the the East Mountain Plateau – located between Shi ...

Understanding how alpine wetlands are degrading is crucial for evaluating the full impact of climate change on these fragile ...