Avalanches are one of the most dangerous elements of alpine living. With tons of snow plummeting down the mountainside, these ...

They stretch across eight countries: France, Switzerland ... The ibex, a type of mountain goat, climb up them to find food! There are many rare animals and plants here that are adapted to living ...

Image caption, Ibex goats climb a dam in Italy to find food. The tops of the mountains are covered in snow and glaciers, which are large blocks of ice. Different types of animals and plants live ...