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Switzerland's glaciers are disappearing at a record pace. More than 5% of their ice has vanished this year alone — threatening water supplies, ecosystems and communities across Europe.

Three climbers have made the first ascent of Shumaq Warmi, an 850-metre line on Chacraraju at WI4+ M5

Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?

For coastal communities, understanding how tides are changing is increasingly important.

Scientists are finding that snowfall is more connected to water underground than we knew. Using satellite data, they found groundwater levels actually rise during big snow years, in contrast to most y...

The Trump administration’s decision not to invite the leading international election observation body to monitor crucial US midterm polls fuels fears of serious human rights concerns around the upcomi...

Nikko. This is why Anthony, Matt, & I traveled to Japan. A solid 2+ drive from Tokyo, this is where we’d be staying, and fishing, for the next four days. Our friend Hiro picked us up at our Tokyo hotel early Monday morning in his Toyota van. The plan was to drive up into Nikko, do some sightseeing in the morning, meet up with Hiro’s Nikko Tenkara partner Takashi Sakauchi in the afternoon, check into our hotel, and then have a “welcome” dinner that night ahead of our first day of fishing on Tuesday.

A 5,000-year-old arrow is among 48 prehistoric finds recovered as melting ice reveals older archaeology in Norway’s Jotunheimen mountains.

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For the seventeenth year: Welcome to autumn, fuckheads.

Charlie Porter climbed the world's first grade VII big wall with his bold solo up a new line on Mount Asgard in the 1970s

Genetic evidence has revealed a previously unknown gentoo penguin species on the remote Kerguelen Islands and shown that gentoos actually consist of four distinct species. The discovery also highlight...

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Every awful thing I observed working around the Trump family on Celebrity Apprentice seems to be front and center this week; from the revelations that a Russian oligarch and Putin enforcer paid for an...

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Three weeks after the devastating flood, the count of the dead and missing is still changing daily. Some bodies were carried 240km downriver into India.

A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking the first time a new living cat species has been formally named and described in...