A new survey finds India's rivers host around 6,327 river dolphins - 6,324 Gangetic and just three Indus dolphins. A majority ...

There are two closely related species of river dolphin in South Asia: the Indus dolphin, locally called the bhulan, and the Ganges dolphin or susu. Both are classified endangered by the International ...

Snow persistence -- or snow that usually stays on the ground between November and March -- was 23.6 per cent below normal ...

The River Ganges (or Ganga) flows from the Himalayas all the way to the Bay of Bengal, through some of Asia’s most densely-populated regions. Its river basin is more than 1 million sq km, and home to ...

South Asia faces a twin crisis due to an alarming reduction in snow cover across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, ...

A new report reveals snow persistence in the Hindu Kush is at a 23-year low, risking water security for nearly two billion ...

To tackle the snow crisis, we urgently need to embrace science-based policies and foster regional cooperation for ...

Himalayan glaciers are not just frozen reservoirs of water; they are the lifeblood of South Asia. These colossal ice masses feed major river systems, including the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra ...

“But this declaration is about more than saving river dolphins ... such as the Amazon and the Orinoco in South America or the Ganges and the Mekong in Asia. Recently, more than 150 dolphins ...

Waldorf Astoria Osaka, Japan Waldorf Astoria Osaka has opened with 252 rooms, offering panoramic skyline views. Situated in the Umekita District, it is close to Shinsaibashi’s boutiques, Dotonbori’s ...