Geographically, Mustang is on the Tibetan Plateau, north of the main Himalayan chain. It is in the rainshadow, and a high altitude desert. Winter snow has failed for eight of the past ten years, ...
Land provides a firm footing to fragile human existence. It is the medium that sources from other elements to sustain life.
Aberdeenshire-born Dame Maria Matilda Gordon left her mark on the Dolomites in the early 20th century. At a time when few women were seen in ...
Just two days before our long-awaited Makalu-Barun trek, the travel agent called with some unexpected news: "Dai (brother), the flight to Tumlingtar has been cancelled." Our dream journey was about to ...
The Apennines are a rugged chain of mountains stretching down the spine of Italy, with deep forests roamed by wolves and ...
A new international study led in part by Montana State University researcher John Knowles highlights how climate change ...
Taking a page from studies in Yellowstone National Park and the Blackfeet Reservation, Fort Peck is joining Montana groups ...