Witness the majestic Alpine ibex in its natural habitat with breathtaking drone footage capturing these incredible mountain ...

Witness the majestic Alpine ibex in its natural habitat with breathtaking drone footage capturing these incredible mountain goats scaling the steep, rocky cliffs of the Alps. Known for their ...

We all know about the stunning landscapes and famous ski resorts of the Alps. However, what most of us don't know is that the ...

As the Alps warm, major rockfalls have become common. In this latest, the equivalent of 15 shipping containers of rock came ...

The Alps are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lie in south-central Europe. The mountain range stretches approximately 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) in a crescent shape ...

T he sky is still black over the Swiss Alps as we climb aboard a train one morning in late March and head inside the mountains. In an instant, the sharp alpine air thickens to a torpid heat ...

The Alps: A Natural Companion, by Jim Langley and Paul Gannon (Oxford Alpine Club, £19.99) A guide to the geology and flowers of the Alps by science-focused authors Jim Langley and Paul Gannon.

Unsteady glaciers pose dangers to Alpine towns and tourist areas; the challenge is letting people know when to get out of harm’s way. By Paige McClanahan For over a century, the Jungfrau Railway ...

The Alps dominate our concept of mountain ranges and mountain culture to the point that the adjective “Alpine” — meaning Alps-like — is used to describe mountain scenery, sports and ...

Triple gold-medalist Alpine skier Jean-Claude Killy of France, O.J. Simpson, and Chevrolet executive John Z. DeLorean sit at a table, while Hunter S. Thompson takes notes from the side of the ...