A new study has revealed that the forces creating mountain ranges can also drive species diversity and the evolution of life.
Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...
A new study co-authored by researchers at Indiana University sheds light on how the forces that shape mountain ranges also ...
The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.
The first mountain range I saw was the Berkshires in 2008. I immediately fell in love and have been spending my vacation days ...
Four-eyed frog is the common name given to Pleurodema, a genus of frogs with characteristic poison glands which resemble eyes ...
Mountains, which cover 33 million sq km of the Earth’s surface, are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. For instance, ...
Rising mountains do more than reshape the landscape – they also drive evolutionary change, according to a new study. By simulating millions of years of tectonic uplift, researchers have uncovered a ...
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
A Seattle man has died after he got trapped and was injured on the steep terrain of Mount Bachelor in Oregon on Monday.