Mount Everest, our planet’s highest peak at 29,032 feet, continues to defy expectations by growing taller each year. While ...

This story is part of a special National Geographic News series on global water issues. Rivers are the lifeblood of many plant, animal, and human communities. Yet many of the world's rivers have ...

Yasa Thak is the southeast shoulder of Tengi Ragi Tau, a peak sandwiched between the Khumbu to the east and Rolwaling to the west. It opened to climbers only recently. The brothers approached from ...

During this meeting, Funuru Sherpa, the chairperson of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-1, formally handed over a request for the establishment of a 5-bed hospital and a local postmortem center.

of Wind River Reservation, United States, Flora Vano, 39, of Port Vila, Vanuatu, Puyr dos Santos Tembe, 47, of Belem, Brazil, Mingma Chhiri, 40, of the Khumbu Pasanglhamu Municipality District ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov ...

A weak trough of low pressure extends from the northern inland to the southern coast of New South Wales today, while a ridge of high pressure extends from the Bight into the state's west and another ...

National Geographic's enterprising photographers have helped readers explore and learn about our beautiful world through their images for more than a century. Here is their best work from the past ...

As the glaciers of South America retreat, the supply of freshwater is dwindling and its quality is getting worse. Dark red pools of meltwater from acid rock drainage on Pastoruri peak in the ...