At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

If you want to get a taste of true rural Italian culture, then take a short drive from Rome to this stunning lakeside town with unique character.

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Chad ...

TAYLOR FALLS — The Detroit Lakes Alpine Ski team traveled to Taylor Falls to compete in the Wild Mountain Race on Monday, Jan. 28. The Lakers boys team placed 10th with 276 total points and the ...

The Palisades fire has burned almost 24,000 acres through the Pacific Palisades and into the Santa Monica Mountains. The burn area covers several popular hiking spots, including Temescal Canyon ...

Both blissful and demanding, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is one of the ... Snow Riders started to click gloriously into place, to the extent that now I think I love skis more than bikes.

“It is a continental-size lake stored in the rocks at the top of the mountains, like a big water tower,” UO’s Leif Karlstrom, a co-author of the study, said in a press statement. “That ...

The newly mapped aquifer lies beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Cascades, acting like a giant, continental-sized lake stored in the mountains. “It is a continental-size lake stored in ...

A number of rebel groups operate out of the Tibesti mountains which straddle the border. Earlier this month, Chad's transitional president Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno visited the far north to rally ...

Researchers are revealing the secrets of 6,000-year-old pine forests, preserved in ice patches in the Beartooth Mountains. These ice forests are giving up ancient secrets about the past — and future — ...

“It was a happy place, with beautiful mountains,” said Carl Jones, 55, a 25-year veteran of the Pasadena parks department. “We worked hard to pay for it. It was a Black community. It wasn ...