Kilimanjaro is a tantalising prospect: an enormous, continent-topping high that even ordinary hikers can reach once steeled ...
Archaeologists have been left shocked after the site of mass killings emerged from a Norwegian mountainside. The incredibly ...
BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have uncovered the key mechanism behind seismic activities in the eastern Himalayas, providing ...
The Tibetan Plateau is the highest plateau in the world. This immense land area lies surrounded by some of the tallest ...
India is home to many beautiful mountain ranges. From the mighty Himalayas in the north to the lush Western Ghats in the south, these ranges shape the land and culture. There are over 15 major ...
The Himalayas were formed 50 million years ago and are believed to be standing on the Indian tectonic plate and the Eurasian plate. However, a study now states that that might not be the case. In fact ...
Jackson Browne was midway through the first of two sets during one of those famously chilly evenings at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga when he looked back at Mauricio Lewak and realized that the ...
A landmass that was previously encased in the ice of Alaska's Alsek Glacier is now fully surrounded by water, forming a new island in the state, NASA satellite images reveal. The nearly ...
The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...
The plague — aka the Black Death, aka the Great Pestilence — is rarely contracted today, yet it recently infected a South Lake Tahoe resident. But before you put on your 17th century "air-purifying" ...
The plague — aka the Black Death, aka the Great Pestilence — is rarely contracted today, yet it recently infected a South Lake Tahoe resident. But before you put on your 17th century “air-purifying” ...