Mount Everest's increasing height is attributed to the isostatic rebound caused by the merger of the Kosi and Arun rivers ...

The persistent process of erosion is powerful enough to cause the world’s most intimidating mountain range to rise slowly up ...

While Mount Everest leads in height above sea level, Mauna Kea is taller from its oceanic base, and Mauna Loa is the largest ...

Mount Everest is 15-50m taller than it would otherwise be. Why is that so? For all the latest world news, analysis and ...

Model suggests a massive uplift partly explains the peak’s impressive height.

A study by Chinese and UK researchers has suggested that the east-west flowing Arun river north of Mount Everest abruptly ...

According to new research, Mount Everest is 50-160 feet taller. This is most likely due to a Himalayan river, which causes ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for why Mount Everest is so much taller than the other great Himalayan peaks – and ...

According to a new study, a river roughly 46 miles (75 kilometers) from Everest was "captured" by another around 89,000 years ...

The world’s tallest mountain is getting taller. Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, has grown about 15 to 50 meters (50 ...

Mount Everest and the Himalayas have been rising due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates for 50 million years ...

And, perhaps just as interesting, the answer for Everest’s growth is down at ground level — specifically the Arun River north ...