The leopard had made a tantalizing short appearance earlier in the morning, before vanishing for a snooze. Abdul Rashid, a naturalist and the owner of Lungmar Remote Camp, where I am staying, hears my ...

Conservation of glaciers and the urgent need to reduce carbon footprint were stressed during a two-day symposium on ...

This elusive big cat, which favours rugged terrain and high-altitude cliffs, is best seen in Hemis National Park. These sheep, the primary prey of snow leopards, have a bluish-grey coat for camouflage ...

The snow leopard, or as locals call it ... Your best bet? Head to Ladakh’s Hemis National Park, where conservationists have turned spotting this majestic predator into an art form.

Amit Sharma As per World Meteorological Organization, Glaciers dropped about 600 gigatons of water in 2023, the most ...

As we bid winter goodbye while spring waits around the corner, there are some things we don’t want to let go of, just yet.

Modi government is trying to overturn that long painful memory of lost homeland, the trauma suffered by Nelong villagers ...

Ladakh’s rugged, high-altitude terrain along ... Monasteries like Hemis, the Khardung La Pass (5,359 m), and rare wildlife like snow leopards define this Buddhist-influenced region.

Rakesh Kumar Sharma Today, on 21st March, the world celebrates International Day of Forests or World Forest Day. This global ...