Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...

Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

People form a human chain commemorating the 73th anniversary of the Allied bombing of Dresden during WWII in Dresden, eastern ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...