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Importance of Himalayan glaciers and risks posed by climate change
Himalayan glaciers are not just frozen reservoirs of water; they are the lifeblood of South Asia. These colossal ice masses feed major river systems, including the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra, ...
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The River Dolphins of South Asia
The river dolphins of South Asia are blind, anti-social animals that spend most of their lives swimming on their sides. These dolphins never see the ocean, and are a far cry from the popular image of ...
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Why a river cruise provides the finest glimpse of the real south-east Asia
Together, we spent the days drifting up-river through Vietnam ... by in the shade – I felt transported back to a south-east Asia of yesteryear. How much I had seen and experienced on my ...
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Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
The 1.7 million hectare site features sections of the upper reaches of three of the great rivers of Asia: the Yangtze (Jinsha), Mekong and Salween which run approximately parallel, north to south, ...
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Nine nations from Asia, South America join hands to prevent river dolphin extinction
A joint declaration has been signed between nine nations from Asia and South America to save river dolphins from extinction. The document was signed in the Colombian capital of Bogotá between ...