• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 17th, 2015
The April 25 Nepal Earthquake Pushed Mount Everest Out of Place

The April 25 Nepal Earthquake Pushed Mount Everest Out of Place

The mountain moved 1.18 inches (3 centimeters) southwest

​Google Exec Dies in Avalanche Triggered by Nepal Earthquake

​Google Exec Dies in Avalanche Triggered by Nepal Earthquake

Hiking enthusiast, Dan Fredinburg died from a head injury

Poo Is Piling Up on Mount Everest, Might Cause Pollution and Disease

Poo Is Piling Up on Mount Everest, Might Cause Pollution and Disease

The poo threatening to transform Mount Everest comes from the mountaineers who scale this peak yearly

Decades-Old Photos of Yeti Footprints Go on Sale

Decades-Old Photos of Yeti Footprints Go on Sale

The photos, taken in 1941, are being sold via auction house Christie's

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 5th, 2014
Everest Climbers Must Return to Base Camp with 8 Kg (18 Pounds) of Trash

Everest Climbers Must Return to Base Camp with 8 Kg (18 Pounds) of Trash

If they don't, they stand to lose $4,000 (€2,910), new rules say

Rescue Dog Turns Mountaineer, Climbs Mount Everest

Rescue Dog Turns Mountaineer, Climbs Mount Everest

Owner Joanne says Rupee fell in love with the snow, played in it for hours

Watch: Mount Everest's Wonders Revealed in Gorgeous Time-Lapse Video

Watch: Mount Everest's Wonders Revealed in Gorgeous Time-Lapse Video

The video was created by filmmaker Elia Saikaly, is made up of thousands of photos

Mount Everest's Glaciers Are Shrinking at Alarming Rates

Mount Everest's Glaciers Are Shrinking at Alarming Rates

Researchers say the glaciers have shrunk by 13% in just 50 years

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 20th, 2012
2 Billion Pixel Image of Mount Everest Documents Climate Change

2 Billion Pixel Image of Mount Everest Documents Climate Change

The stunning image is made up of 477 photographs stitched together

  • Space
  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • October 29th, 2010
The Moon's Highest Point

The Moon's Highest Point

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 14th, 2010
Collision That Formed the Himalayas Runs Deep

Collision That Formed the Himalayas Runs Deep

Hundreds of miles under the surface