A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Pakistan’s far north holds some of the world’s highest peaks and has a proud cultural identity, but until now international ...

Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...

A surprise heat wave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply ...

as Morni is part of the same mountain range. The bird is a small nocturnal raptor typically found in the dense evergreen and montane forests of South and Southeast Asia. Characterised by its ...

It is fitting for a range that is dotted with gold mines, including Kumtor, one of Central Asia’s largest and a symbol of Kyrgyz national pride. Moreover, it is not just the mountains of Central Asia ...

And then there’s Hong Kong’s world-beating contemporary art scene. The pinnacle of the city’s cultural calendar is its annual ...

Mount Yushan, also known as Mount Jade, is not only the tallest peak in Taiwan, but also the tallest peak in Northeast Asia. The star of the island's 11-peak central mountain range and a bucket ...

Gorges State Park is home to a diverse range of plant and animal life, including a rare fern typically found in Asia. The park features ... The park hosts an annual Mountain Monarch Festival ...

Our writer takes us on a journey of a lifetime across the so-named “5-Stans,” with all the wonder and mystery these nations offer.

In a conservation milestone, 10 Siamese crocodiles were released this month into Cambodia’s Virachey National Park for the ...