China begins observation experiment on land-atmosphere interactions in Mt Everest region China has launched an observational experiment on land-atmosphere interactions in the Mount Everest region of ...

National Cadet Corps has planned an expedition to the Mt Everest -- the world's highest peak -- later this year and a team is currently preparing for it at Siachen Battle School, the body's top ...

You might find pockets of heart-leaf paper birch in hollows insulated by deep snow, which is another of the factors making life difficult for trees in the White Mountains. Rime ice on the Mt.

HILLSBOROUGH - The Sourland Mountain region is the largest area of undeveloped land between New York City and Philadelphia spanning the borders of Somerset, Hunterdon and Mercer counties.

A study of the efficacy of different nonlethal mountain lion deterrents is set to start in January, and local livestock owners are asked to get involved. A partnership between Utah State University, ...

MOUNT POCONO, Pa. - Pocono Mountain Regional Police are investigating the deaths of two people in an incident authorities believe may be a murder-suicide. Police were dispatched Monday for a ...

The chain control check point at Donner Lake was lifted just before 2 p.m. Chain controls are in effect in the following locations: Mt. Rose Hwy. from Diamond Peak to Incline Lake Recreation Area ...

A region-wide state of emergency was declared in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region as oil continued washing up on the coastline. On 15 December, two ageing Russian oil tankers collided after ...

Nepal’s UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park, which includes the Everest region, has banned leisure ... “After reaching Mt. Everest Base Camp, I felt my government was right in its tourism ...

However, there is some contention among historians about where the transfiguration of Jesus took place, given that it is mentioned in the scriptures only as “the high mountain.” Mount Meron in ...

“For years, I advocated in Congress to restore the rightful name for this majestic mountain to respect Alaska’s first people who have lived on these lands for thousands of years. This is an issue that ...