In the Trans-Himalaya of Ladakh the accumulation of aufeis is occasionally enhanced in ice reservoirs. Previous studies had already proven the widespread distribution of aufeis in Ladakh and parts ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. High in the Himalaya, a desert is turning green. Climate change in the Indian region of Ladakh has shrunk glaciers and ...

Investigating several innovative environmental projects spearheaded by religious leaders in Ladakh, India through ethnographic methods and textual and discourse analysis, he aims to contribute to ...

Most visitors don’t consider the Himalaya a wildlife destination ... high-altitude desert between 3,000 and 6,000m in Ladakh, India. The park holds a stable population of argali, urial, and ...

The Greater and Trans-Himalayan tracts are cold deserts that have severe seasonal and resource scarce environments. Covering the bulk of Indian Himalayas, they are a rich repository of biodiversity ...

Professional Ice hockey, with urban infrastructure, looks to settle well in the near future in Ladakh. But the climate, snow and cold season stare at an uncertain future amidst a rapidly changing ...

The serene village of Hunderman Brok, located near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kargil district of Ladakh, transformed into a vibrant cultural hub as it hosted the Traditional Ethnic Mamani Food ...