Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest.

When a cold, dry wind sweeps through Switzerland, many people complain of headaches and other problems. They then often curse the bise.

This corresponds to about five and a half times the volume of Lake Constance. Overall ... they have shrunk the most in the Alps and the Pyrenees, at around 39 per cent. “Due to their low ...

There are currently around 275,000 glaciers worldwide, in which huge quantities of fresh water are stored. But this reservoir is increasingly ...

The birds were extinct in Germany and Austria until a conservation project successfully brought them back at Lake Constance in Baden ... guide the birds over the Alps, helping them rediscover ...

Keen hikers should alight at the tiny station at Spittal-Millstӓttersee for some of the Alps’ most appealing ... on the shores of Lake Constance. The “Upper Town” is a maze of wonderfully ...

It covers the beginnings in the Swiss Alps and all of its valleys and waterfalls. Your young reader learns about what country the Rhine River began in, how many deltas the river has, the country that ...

After failing to recover the wreckage of a steamship, Swiss salvagers are now turning their attention to the remains of an aircraft that crashed into Lake Constance in 1957. The Ship Salvage ...

The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.