Yet much about the landscape under the ice has been uncertain, because ground and air surveys are difficult in the region.

Walking Mountains Science Center is a nonprofit success story in Vail. First created as Gore Range Natural Science School in 1998 by Kim Langmaid, who grew up in Vail, the grassroots organization with ...

The warning did not arrive as a single dramatic sign but as a slow distortion of a familiar peak. As the north side of Mount ...

In a landmark study published in Science, researchers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the Antarctic bed. This study ...

The use of plants to cure or lessen the symptoms from an illness or injury is not a new concept. Humans and nonhuman animals alike always have used the remedies of nature for food and curatives. The ...

An odd phenomenon called lithospheric dripping might occur wherever mountains form. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The findings ...

Call it shrinkage in Seattle. Washington State’s towering Mount Rainier has lost about ten feet of its massive height, scientists warn. The mountain and skyline staple, known for its peculiar cloud ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

SOMETIMES WHAT YOU WOULD SAY A FLEETING MOMENT. BUT A NEW EXHIBIT AT ROPER MOUNTAIN SCIENCE CENTER GIVES YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACTUALLY INTERACT WITH THEM. THAT’S RIGHT. HERE. ONE MOMENT. GONE. THE ...