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Himalayan sherpas bugged by sight of house flies at 5,000m

SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-10-13
TOPICS: Mountaineering • Eight-thousanders • Sherpa People • Tibetan Buddhism • Himalayas • Mount Everest • Everest Base Camp • Environment

[128 diggs @ Travel & Places] House flies at Everest basecamp are another sign climate change is melting glaciers with worrying speed. Earlier this year Dawa Steven Sherpa was resting at Everest base camp when he & his companions heard something buzzing. They searched & found ... read more »

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