1.9 billion people rely on natural 'water towers' High Mountain ... regularly visiting the Himalayas have confirmed this picture of expanding vegetation. "Plants are indeed colonising the areas ...

Overharvesting of wild plants and fungi, climate change ... Following her husband’s death and miles from her homeland, Ramila made a bold choice – to return to the untamed mountains of Nepal’s ...

consisting of 10,000 vascular plants, 979 birds and 300 mammals, including the snow leopard, the red panda, the Himalayan ...

But it and other rare plants are at risk from winter mountain ... the past 25 years Rhys Fitzgerald got to the top of one Himalayan mountain as a warm-up for the world's highest peak.

Shilajit is a natural black sticky substance found in the cracks of the Himalayan mountain ranges It is formed by the slow decomposition of plant matter which has developed over centuries It contains ...