Asia, home to the world’s tallest peaks, is a paradise for mountain enthusiasts. While the intimidating heights of the Himalayas dominate the landscape, the continent also boasts a range of accessible ...

The highest mountain ranges are created by tectonic plates pushing together and forcing the ground up where they meet. This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are ...

The second edition of the Piolet d'or Asia ... mountains which are not 8000ers and which, for many, represent the new vertical frontier, not only in the Himalaya. Garmush and the Hindu Kush are ...

Where plates serving landmasses collide, the crust crumples and buckles into mountain ranges. India and Asia crashed about ... millions of years from now eastern Africa will split from the ...

The giant panda was once widespread throughout southern and eastern China, as well as neighbouring Myanmar ... restricted to around 20 isolated patches of bamboo forest in six mountain ranges in China ...