Eleven guthega skinks could soon become 13 thanks to a captive breeding program in the Alpine national park ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich are studying how alpine vegetation is responding to a warming climate—and how some plant communities are continuing to stand firm against newcomers from lower elevations. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Qiloane Mountain. The rock, which is considered to be the model for the Basotho hat due to its shape, is the most important ...

Most climate models predict increased winter precipitation due to global warming, scientists wrote in the European Geosciences Union (EGU) journal The Cryosphere. Most climate models predict increased ...

An extraordinary ice core extracted from Mont Blanc has unveiled a continuous climate and atmospheric record dating back over 12,000 years, offering the oldest alpine ice ever studied in Western ...