Some are not found anywhere else in the world, such as ibex goats. Many river sources are in the Alps. When snow and ice melt in the spring and summer, they supply water to the rivers and lakes at ...

To enable an early ascent into ibex territory, Luca had spent a bitterly cold night in a temporary shelter in the French Alps, having skied for six hours across the natural park. Luca thawed his ...

Last September their ibex count—2,772—confirmed a 20-year trend: When it comes to the park’s spirit animal, there’s trouble in Gran Paradiso. As dusk cloaks the Alps in shadow, Achaz von ...

If you've ever dreamed of hiking through the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps, the Via Alpina should ... and perhaps even ibex roaming the mountain slopes. How To Prepare For The Via Alpina ...

From the steep cliffs of the Alps to the peaceful valleys, this country is home to fascinating animals you won't see just anywhere. Imagine the agile Alpine ibex jumping across rocky peaks ...