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

New research suggests there could be massive reserves of naturally occurring hydrogen gas hiding away in the mountain ranges ...

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 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 ...

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

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

A new study co-authored by researchers at Indiana University sheds light on how the forces that shape mountain ranges also ...

2016 Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range - minor boundary modification - Maps of the inscribed property including the modified components The Nomination files produced by the ...

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