(Reuters) -A landslide in north Indian mountains destroyed several buildings on Thursday, the latest in a string of disasters in the Himalayas that have killed scores of people. No one was hurt in ...

People inside that building were able to scramble to another floor, but the mountain lion had no way of leaving, and a veterinarian was able to get close enough to tranquilize him.

YARNELL, AZ (AZFamily) — Monday marks the 12th anniversary since 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed while fighting the ...

Hurricane Florence threatened areas far inland — including Appalachia — with landslides and other perilous effects. But people keep building in the mountains, apparently unfazed.

June 19 was a blue-ribbon day, or perhaps better stated, a green-ribbon day for Walking Mountains Science Center, as it celebrated the opening of the Borgen Precourt Center for Sustainability. The ...

I grew up along Colorado’s Front Range, where the Rocky Mountains were an unquestionable feature of the landscape, orienting you to the West, with their 14,000-foot peaks clad in bright white ...

Mountain-Building Stalled for Nearly an Eon During Earth’s Most Boring Period. New research suggests that virtually no new mountains were created during the Proterozoic era, halting the evolution of ...

Perhaps Great Smoky Mountains’s most famous resident is the American black bear, with a park population estimated at 1,500. Field Notes Visitors 10,700,000 in 2015; July is the most crowded ...