Anchor] Often referred to as the "Land of Fire and Ice," Iceland, which boasts beautiful landscapes, has been warned that it ...

People in northwest Argentina let lithium mining companies onto their land. They didn’t expect to lose their water sources in the process.

Collecting data from the most extreme places on Earth can require the skills of the most extreme outdoor enthusiasts.

For most uphill skiers, a big day on the mountain might involve a 6,000- to 8,000- foot elevation gain. Stowe skier Dines ...

Japan's Mount Fuji has finally regained its trademark signature snowcap, following a record-breaking period of high ...

This year marked the latest that snow has ever reappeared on Mount Fuji, an active volcano visible on a clear day from Tokyo ...

After spending three months in one of the driest places in the world, writer Mark Johanson is eager to return.

Any avid traveler knows there are far too many gorgeous landscapes and jaw-dropping views to make one all-encompassing list ...

I felt it after the bus pulled away from Puente Ulta, or Ulta Bridge, in Huascarán National Park, eight hours north of Lima, ...

Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...

The site, known as the Quebrada Honda Basin (QHB) in the Andes mountains in southern Bolivia, encompasses a time period 13 million years ago during the Miocene Epoch. During the Miocene, the Earth's ...

New research from Case Western Reserve University also challenges timing of Andes mountains upliftAs the Earth faces ...