October 11, 2011. Interesting photographs showing the extent to which Himalayan glaciers have shrunk in the past 80 years. These mountains are so enormous, it is difficult to get a sense of scale. The climber in the picture gives you some perspective.
From BBC News: Rivers of ice: Vanishing glaciers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-15216875
Below are some pictures taken in Bogor Botanical Gardens about a one hour train ride from Jakarta.
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| Cool roots |
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| Mark with roots |
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| Big roots |
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| Very big roots |
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