In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40 per ...

For people who love to travel, mountains provide both comfort and excitement. Greenery can be seen on mountains during summer ...

Mountains, which cover 33 million sq km of the Earth’s surface, are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. For instance, ...

And California has the Sutter Buttes, which is often called the world's smallest mountain range. The mountains are about 60 miles north of Sacramento at the northern end of California's Central ...

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

The Sikhote-Alin mountain range contains one of the richest and most unusual temperate forests of the world. In this mixed zone between taiga and subtropics, southern species such as the tiger and ...

The Andes are the world's longest mountain range. This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down, the lava creates a long line of mountains under the ocean called the Mid ...

Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain is a meditation on the Cairngorms. Decades on, its quiet wisdom remains urgent, reminding ...

A truly giant West Texas ranch that comes with its own mountain range and deep roots in Texas' early ranching history was recently listed for an eye-watering $27 million. For the steep price tag ...

The World Meteorological Organization highlights the threat posed by ice melting to water supply and rising sea levels ...