Decades after its release into the wild, a super-ageing, bone-crunching vulture called Balthazar reveals a major conservation ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: With glaciers around the globe disappearing faster than ever, Swiss scientists say this one in the Alps could be partially ...

The Alps have the bulk of the world's major ski resorts. Property companies say the quality of the skiing is not the only criteria for some Alpine buyers. Instead of winter sports, wellness is taking ...

The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape.

Hiking will always be a part of life in the Alps, but climate change has made navigating high-alpine routes more complicated Anna Fiorentino - Freelance writer The Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) owns about ...

The rhythmic snoring from the bunk below me cut through the music, no matter how many times I turned up the volume. I tried coughing loudly, rattling the ladder to my bunk, and even, when sleep ...

A look ahead to the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps, including venue plans, competition zones and how the regional ...

A room with a view has long been an everyday luxury in the Alps; it’s easy to take those mighty mountainous vistas beyond the windowpanes for granted. New hotels are making even more use of the ...

Every September, dairy farmers herd cattle from high-alpine pastures back to the villages where they reside for the winter and celebrate the occasion by roasting cheese over a fire Michelle Tchea - ...