In the misty hills of eastern Nepal near the border with India, 48-year-old farmer Surya Bhattarai patrols the steep slopes ...

More efforts and resources need to be invested in improving India’s connectivity with Central Asia, said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday (June 5, 2025), highlighting the need ...

Radio telemetry represented the first major technological leap in wildlife tracking, revolutionizing how scientists monitor endangered animals when it became widely adopted in the 1960s. This ...

Together with Georgia, Azerbaijan forms a direct line from Central Asia to Europe. Georgia’s advantage here is its two major Black Sea ports of Poti and Batumi and its shared border with Turkey.

Across the rugged, snow-capped mountains of Central Asia, a silent struggle for survival unfolds daily. The snow leopard—an elusive ghost of the high altitudes—faces mounting threats that have pushed ...

To track small animals, scientists must get creative. With the recent miniaturization of GPS technology, scientists can attach tracking devices that weigh less than half an ounce to smaller animals, ...

Central Asia hosts some of the world’s largest and still relatively interconnected yet fragile grassland and mountain ecosystems. These landscapes provide essential habitats for migratory and ...

You can print it and bring it with you the next time you venture out and wonder, “What animal made that track?” The answer might surprise you. Originally Published: February 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM EST ...

Central Asia’s Response to Global Power Shifts By James Durso - Jan 28, 2025, 11:00 AM CST ...

Asia is home to some of the world's rarest and most unique animals, found in its diverse ecosystems ranging from mountains and forests to rivers and wetlands 1. The Red Panda, native to the ...

Central Asia rose to global prominence in 2024, drawing notable interest from major European and Asian powers and intensifying Russian and Chinese competition for regional influence. The Central Asian ...

2024-2026 Road Map for Central Asia This document is the main outcome of the regional conference on fast-tracking the implementation of the UN Convention against Corruption (November 2023, Uzbekistan) ...