Their absence could throw predator and prey populations out of balance. Researchers warn that migratory birds may be at risk of stalling their trips — here's how it could upset a delicate balance ...

The Cairngorm Mountain Railway, which climbs to 1,097m above sea level, has officially reopened after years of delays and ...

The mountain has a thin snowpack and numerous unmarked hazards.” The Ptarmigan lift offering access to the top of the west side of the ski area is scheduled to open Wednesday, according to the post.

The smallest bird in the grouse family, the white-tailed ptarmigan is also one of the few animals that lives on alpine mountaintops throughout its entire life. Every part of this ptarmigan is adapted ...

DESCRIPTION: Adult white-tailed ptarmigan typically grow to 30 to 34 centimeters in length and weigh 345 to 425 grams. The bird is distinguishable from other species of grouse by its perpetually white ...

Two porcupines have taken up residence in the trees off the Ptarmigan Lift at Loveland Ski Area, but for how long their stay will last is anyone's guess. The prickly pair — if you look hard ...

The UK may not be the first place that comes to mind for breathtaking railway journeys, but it is home to the highest ...

The UK's highest railway line is officially back in action following a string of major snags. Reaching an elevation of more ...

“Greenland,” he says, “is not for sale.” Bilo Chemnitz, 23, holds his rifle after hunting ptarmigan birds near the Nuuk fjord ...

JOURNEYS on the UK’s highest train line can take place once again following a seven-year closure. Located in the Scottish ...

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