Nepal’s mountainous landscape offers much ... but you can still get a look at some of those amazing sites through these photos from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest.

The Mustang region is cut off by the high Himalayas and has historically had more trade with Tibet than other regions in Nepal. A side trek from the Annapurna Circuit trail to Braga Ice Lake is ...

A top Slovak mountaineer died on a descent of the 7,234-meter Langtang Lirung peak in Nepal after an historic ascent up its .

This image of the Milky Way galaxy was captured by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) at the Paranal Observatory in Chile, in collaboration with NASA. This image of the Milky Way, created by NASA ...

Nepal’s Himalayan forests, rich in biodiversity and home to numerous keystone species, are under threat. Overharvesting of wild plants and fungi, climate change, illegal trade, and inequitable supply ...