"In the past, wherever you looked, you would see snow-covered mountains. But now, black rocky hills have started to appear.

A 28-year-old woman described how she survived for weeks outdoors in California’s Sierra mountains after a solo camping trip ...

An excerpt from geographer and cartographer Fanny Bullock Workman’s account in ‘High Altitude Heroines: Four Early Explorers ...

As they climbed down, the four attached their ropes to a piton — a metal spike pounded into rock cracks or ice and used to ...

The history of human exploration and research in the Antarctica has been hugely been impacted by Pensacola trained pilots, many who would retire here.

Images of these hideouts reveal that they were camouflaged using pits covered with wood and dry leaves, and in some cases, they were hidden among rocks to appear as natural cracks. The sophisticated ...

A goofy grizzly woke up from hibernation and almost immediately started playing in the snow in Yellowstone, video shows. Screenshot of Neil Simmons Photography's video on Instagram A playful ...

Adapted to live in some of our planet’s most inhospitable mountainous regions, snow leopards (Panthera uncia ... near their favored scent marking rocks on the high ridge tops.

Snow covered the Douglas County region, especially in Castle Rock, on May 6. FOX31's Hanna Powers ventured out into the snow to learn how residents are dealing with the inclement weather.

Learn more about the history of Sea Ice Today and ASINA. Sea Ice Today is produced by the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), which is part of the Cooperative Institute for Research in ...