Dehradun: The Uttarakhand forest department will soon establish seven new pine needle briquette units before the upcoming forest fire season.

The Himalayan birch is known for its unique bark — it's whiter than that of any other common species of birch tree ... The lacebark pine (Pinus bungeana) is your coniferous go-to option for ...

Ranikhet boasts panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi, Trishul as well as Nanda Kot. The picturesque landscape with dense green forests of pine oak and deodar offers visitors ...

Fires wipe out the carbon locked in forests, besides adversely impacting the flow of goods and services therefrom. About ...

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For those interested in learning about how beekeeping is practiced in different parts of the world, Penn State Extension is ...

The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and snow leopard (Panthera uncia) are apex predators in alpine ecosystems. By ...

The snake resembled Liopeltis rappii, a species known to be distributed in the eastern Himalayas. However, the researchers noted that the population from Himachal Pradesh differed from the true ...

Most of the mountaineers attempting winter climbs in the Himalayas have retreated, while a few remain hoping for better weather. The Winter Climbing Season began Saturday, December 21, with the ...

JAMMU, Jan 10: Sat Sharma, president, J&K BJP inaugurated SS Enterprises, the distribution store of Himalayan Pine Company at Bakshi Nagar. Sourab Sharma, owner of SS Enterprises the family members of ...

4. Anguiculus DiCaprio, the Snake Named After Leo Winning an Academy Award is a great honor, but what about having a new species of snake named after you? This year, researchers in the Himalayas ...