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'When Will World Listen?' Woman Who Climbed Mount Everest Says It Is Looking 'Fragile'
Climber Poornima Shrestha warns of fragile Everest glaciers and rising dangers due to climate change.
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Massive Ice Chunk Blocks Mount Everest Route As Climbing Season Begins
The obstruction, a towering 100-foot-high chunk of ice known as a serac, is preventing teams from moving beyond a key section of the route near Camp 1.
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Spectacular Image Of Snow Leopard Sitting Atop "Field Of Ice Pinnacles" Mesmerises Internet
The picture, shared on Instagram by US-based photographer Kittiya Pawlowski, showed a snow leopard sitting atop a "field of ice pinnacles called Phantom Alley" in Khumbu glacier in Nepal.
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Scientists To Drill World's Highest Glacier
Climate change scientists are heading to the Himalayas in a bid to become the first team to successfully drill through the world's highest glacier located in the foothills of Mount Everest.
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Only One Man Will Try to Climb Everest This Fall. What It'll Take
Ang Kami Sherpa is one of Nepal's most experienced "ice doctors" - the mountaineers who brave Mount Everest's treacherous Khumbu icefall to prepare it for the climbing season - but even he is more nervous than usual this time round.
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'When Will World Listen?' Woman Who Climbed Mount Everest Says It Is Looking 'Fragile'
Climber Poornima Shrestha warns of fragile Everest glaciers and rising dangers due to climate change.
-
Massive Ice Chunk Blocks Mount Everest Route As Climbing Season Begins
The obstruction, a towering 100-foot-high chunk of ice known as a serac, is preventing teams from moving beyond a key section of the route near Camp 1.
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Spectacular Image Of Snow Leopard Sitting Atop "Field Of Ice Pinnacles" Mesmerises Internet
The picture, shared on Instagram by US-based photographer Kittiya Pawlowski, showed a snow leopard sitting atop a "field of ice pinnacles called Phantom Alley" in Khumbu glacier in Nepal.
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Scientists To Drill World's Highest Glacier
Climate change scientists are heading to the Himalayas in a bid to become the first team to successfully drill through the world's highest glacier located in the foothills of Mount Everest.
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Only One Man Will Try to Climb Everest This Fall. What It'll Take
Ang Kami Sherpa is one of Nepal's most experienced "ice doctors" - the mountaineers who brave Mount Everest's treacherous Khumbu icefall to prepare it for the climbing season - but even he is more nervous than usual this time round.
