Thinning of forests, generally undertaken to reduce dangers from wildfire and restore the forest to a more natural state, ...

With a population of 100,000, it can be hard to see it as a mountain town—that is, until you really dive in and discover all ...

Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to ...

When Al and I parked our car at a lot near the DTW airport at 4:30 a.m. recently, it was raining and cold. We quickly took ...

Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk of ...

Steiger fell in love with lake effect snow as an undergraduate at SUNY Oswego. Later, while attending graduate school in ...

A big road construction project in St. Joseph is scheduled to begin on Monday. The Stearns County Highway Department says a ...

It was my birthday! The best of my presents was a trip to the Rocky Mountains! After much discussion regarding what to take ...

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of ...

Whichever method you choose, installation instructions vary from product to product. In general, start by washing the ...