Himalayan News

Ice Finding Says Earth Heating Up

Saturday September 16, 2000
NEW YORK: In another indication that the Earth may be warming, an analysis of ice samples drilled from deep inside a glacier shows that the last century has been the hottest period in 1000 years high in the Himalayan mountains. The new finding supports studies that show a rapid melting of mounta

One Of Those Days Elephants Never Forget

Saturday September 16, 2000
It was greeted by a haka troupe and a diamondbacked python, borne past meerkats and Himalayan tahrs. About 8,000 people came to watch the torch go through Taronga Zoo, past the spider monkeys and elephants Burma and Heman, past the historic floral clock and the snow leopards, the crowd part of o

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