Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

If you are looking for a destination which is more affordable than the Swiss Alps and offers a similar experience then ...

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss ...

In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why? I n March 2009, ...

If you're up for a challenge, hike to the top of this tall mountain in Japan for stunning views of Mount Fuji, serene nature, ...

Spring is on the horizon. While some of our favorite hikes are still inaccessible due to snow at higher elevations, here are ...

The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...

Neurologists have grappled with a cluster of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cases in France, where a fondness for a toxic wild ...

Recent winters in the French Alps have been warm and dry—not the right conditions for false morels. “There are no more Gyromitra in Montchavin,” Lagrange said. In her view, Montchavin has ...

How high is Table Mountain? It is over 3,500 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest mountains in SA. Its ...

After skiing all the way back to the Club Med hotel, situated yards from a gentle green run just a couple of hundred yards up ...

With former moguls skiing Olympic champion Edgar Grospiron at the helm, the newly created Organising Committee for the Olympic Winter Games (OCOG) ...