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Sacred groves anchor traditional healing: study

Kumaon lakes have become sinks for microplastic pollution

India’s secretive salamanders are losing their breeding grounds

Erratic snowfall and shrinking pastures threaten Changpa pastoralism

Carnivores alter behaviour to coexist in a high-altitude Himalayan valley

Climate change could shrink habitat of Himalayan marsh orchid, study warns

Birds are declining even in undisturbed grasslands, raising climate concerns

A combined agroforestry model shows sustainable ways to mitigate climate change

Study identifies prime brown bear habitats beyond protected areas

Market gaps reshape farming and economy in the mountains [Commentary]

Climate change shaped primate populations in northeast India

Snow droughts intensify across the Hindu Kush Himalayas

The elusive Mishmi takin faces new challenges in its changing habitat

In the high Himalayas, women and communities build a shared future for the snow leopard

Arunachal Pradesh plans big push for hydropower

Survey finds wild cats at record heights

Protests for Indigenous land rights turn deadly

In search of degraded forests for restoration [Commentary]

A new fungi species that’s larger than life

Study maps the most unstable slopes along an important Himalayan highway