Nepalese School Kids Helping The Snow Leopard
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 School Kids Helping Scientists Save the Snow Leopard
High in the Nepalese Himalaya, teenage students are monitoring wildlife in their community. Dr. Som Ale, Regional Director with the Snow Leopard Conservancy, has been leading an effort to alleviate conflict between local people and snow leopards in Nepal’s northern regions. Som and his team are being aided by junior high and high school kids in order to monitor the snow leopard in its remote habitat. |
Shangri-La Discovered in Upper Mustang Nepal
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 A Lost Shangri-La Discovered in the Cave Monasteries of Upper Mustang in Nepal?
Recent findings of human history dating back over 3,000 years has been discovered in the caves of Upper Mustang in western Nepal. A team of national and international climbers, scientists, archaeologists, historians and anthropologists has found evidence of an ancient civilization in this mystical land. Kingdom of Mustang & Luri Gompa Trek. Watch the NOVA program: Cave People of the Himalayas as aired on PBS. |
U.S. Lifts Travel Advisory For Nepal
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 U.S. State Department Lifts Travel Advisory For Nepal
GREAT NEWS!! The United States has lifted its nearly year-old travel advisory against visiting Nepal, citing improved conditions in the Himalayan heartland. In light of improved conditions, the U.S. Department of State cancelled the warning. Despite the travel advisory, nearly 35,000 US citizens visited Nepal between January and November 2011. |
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