Shifting cultivation is an indigenous farming practice prevalent in forested highland communities of the Eastern Himalayas. Kanchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) is a part of Eastern Himalayan ...

Trail cameras captured a rare sight of three snow leopards in Kishtwar National Park. One is in the center; two are in the bottom right corner. Photo from Department of Wildlife Protection in Jammu ...

Sometimes an airport is just a strip of asphalt on a flat bit of land outside of town. Other times, as with India’s new Pakyong Airport, it’s a breathtaking piece of engineering on the roof of the ...

The Eastern Himalayas (EHS) have always seen environmental and climatic threats in the form of extreme weather events, deforestation, loss of habitat, untimely and excessive flooding, landslides and ...

Camouflaged and camera-shy, snow leopards usually roam the Himalayas without detection. Several of these elusive cats were spotted on trail cameras, but blink and you might still miss them. The ...