Tadej Pogačar's expected bid to win the Tour de France for a record-equalling fifth time next July will be shaped by the double ascent of Alpe d'Huez on back-to-back stages in the final weekend, a ...

Chamonix has been at the sharp end of Alpine adventure since 1760, when a Genevois scientist offered a prize for the first ...

As well as being a ski resort, Morzine is a proper Alpine town that has a year-round life stretching far beyond having winter ...

At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical forest, thousands of workers, trucks and excavators are digging up the hills.

In a hidden valley in the French Alps, conservationists are quietly raising Europe's largest bird of prey the bearded vulture once wiped out from these mountains .

When Melvin James Kiminsky was entering his senior year in high school in 1944, he took the Army Specialized Training Reserve Program test, an assessment to determine intelligence and comprehension.

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HINT: This country’s flag also featured its name, so we’ve blurred it. This country’s name is said to have come from Christopher Columbus himself, and it reflects the “riches” the conquistador ...

These beautiful United Kingdom train rides, selected by a local, will take you through mountains, valleys, and fairy-tale ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

From white sturgeon to bald eagles, explore the remarkable species thriving along the Columbia River, the lifeblood of the ...