Everest, about 60 million years ago, was the rapid movement of India northward toward the continent of EuroAsia; Click here for a present-day map ... into mountain ranges—the Himalayas.

Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan mountain range in Asia where many of the world ... Why not try and find it on a map? Zoom in and have a look for yourself.

Measuring the concentration of radioactive elements in a single, sand-size crystal reveals the growth of the Himalayan mountain range over time. Everest didn’t become the highest mountain overnight.

Tiny crystals capture millions of years of mountain range history – a geologist excavates the Himalayas with a microscope Story by Matthew J. Kohn, Boise State University • 5mo ...

Researchers say that two rivers merged some 89,000 years ago and gave the mightiest peak in the Himalayas a huge growth spurt ...

For professional climbers and commercial mountaineering companies, April and May are the optimal months to reach the "top of ...

Set in ancient Tibet under the shadow of the Himalayas, the young prince Lhamoklodan learns of his father's mysterious death and returns to the Kingdom Jiaobo. Troubled by his mother's sudden ...

According to a new study, a river roughly 46 miles (75 kilometers) from Everest was "captured" by another around 89,000 years ...

"The beauty and magnitude of the world mountain ranges including the Andes, Alps, Himalayas, Urals are inspiration to any of us lucky to visit them. As the water towers of our world, mountains store ...

YANG WENBIN/XINHUA At a small plantation on the northern edge of the Himalaya Mountains range in the Xizang autonomous region, lingzhi mushrooms are being cultivated to increase the local income.