Phone footage captured by Mr Cai near Qamdo in the Tibetan region of China on September 8 shows what appears to be a Tibetan blue bear, one of the world's rarest bear species.
In 1986, Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner claimed that the mysterious creature was a species of endangered bear - either the Himalayan brown or the Tibetan blue - which can walk around on ...
The word Nittevo was probably derived from “niya atto” (long nailed creatures). The Yeti of the Himalayas (Abominable Snowman) who is supposed to resemble an ape with a human face is thought by many ...
As part of an ongoing academic exchange program with the Tibetan universities in exile in India, each year the Five Colleges send 15 students to spend interterm studying Buddhist philosophy, Tibetan ...
The blue poppy of the title is Meconopsis speciosa, which Kingdon Ward described as the 'Cambridge blue poppy'; rather than the famous 'Tibetan blue poppy' (Meconopsis betonicifolia) that he later ...
A black bear has come to eat. It's spawning season. Egg-heavy fish glut the streams of Gribbell Island, a small piece of Canada's Great Bear Rainforest, one of the largest coastal temperate rain ...
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Sogyal Lakar, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher accused of widespread physical and sexual abuse, has died aged 72. Lakar, better known as Sogyal Rinpoche, sold millions of books and was widely seen as ...
Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.
Prayer flags—red, green, white, blue, yellow—strung from posts ... The new one—and two—story buildings bear signs in two languages—Tibetan script on top and larger Chinese characters ...
This is important not only for elucidating and predicting related hydroclimatic changes in the Tibetan Plateau region itself, but also because these interactions have far-reaching impacts on the ...