Himalayan pangolin emerges as distinct species, confirmed with DNA from 19th-century specimen

The pangolin is a midsize mammal found only in Africa and Asia. The pangolins' scales make them unique, but these scales have ...
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The Himalayan pit viper is actually five species, not one, and three are new to science

New species are being discovered all the time, from deep-sea freaks to glowing spiders. Sometimes they were hiding in remote ...

Himalayan brown bears turn to apples, peas and lettuce in Himachal’s Lahaul Valley, study warns of conflict rise

CHNADIGARH: The dietary habits of Himalayan brown bears in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul Valley are shifting towards high-calorie ...

The Himalayan Monal: Meet the rare nine-coloured jewel of the Himalayas that looks like a fantasy creature

The Himalayas have always been mysterious, unexplored, unsolved, ancient, silent, and breathtaking in a way that one is ...

Mishmi Takins: A mysterious Himalayan mammal spotted in Sikkim that looks like an antelope but is actually a rare goat-like creature

A rare video of Mishmi takins in Sikkim has gone viral. These unusual animals were spotted in Bakuchaang by tourism and ...