China’s Medog Dam on the Brahmaputra: Renewable ambition or geopolitical gamble?
China unveiled plans for what could become the world’s largest hydropower project, the Medog Dam, on the lower Yarlung Zangbo ...
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The Mystery of Kailash Parvat: Why No One Can Climb It
Kailash Parvat, reaching a height of 6,638 meters in the secluded area of Tibet, is far more than merely a mountain. To ...
Tibetan Mastiff Found Matted & Scared Gets New Lease on Life at Chicago Pet Rescue
It's stories like Sprout's that really give us hope. The Tibetan Mastiff was found dirty and alone on the streets of Chicago, ...
Gulf of America: The messy geopolitics of renaming things
US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America is already taking shape, with the Republican governors of Alabama and Mississippi referring to the ...
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Recreating the face of 'Dragon Man,' an ancient human cousin
This reconstructed visage of "Dragon Man" from the Harbin Skull is linked to a group of early humans called the Denisovans.
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Birds migrate longitudinally in response to the resultant Asian monsoons of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau uplift
This study addresses a novel and interesting question about how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau influenced patterns of bird migration, employing a multi-faceted approach that combines species ...