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Published Below the surface: Researchers uncover reasons to rethink how mountains are built - Below the Surface: Researchers Uncover Reasons to Rethink How Mountains are Built



A study suggests that the answers to how and why mountains form are buried deeper than once thought. ...
Published Drones capture new clues about how water shapes mountain ranges over time



Drones flying along miles of rivers in the steep, mountainous terrain of central Taiwan and mapping ...
Published Mountain growth influences greenhouse effect - Mountain Growth: A Natural Solution to the Greenhouse Effect


A group of researchers has taken advantage of different erosion rates and investigated how uplift an...
Published Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas - Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas



If infected with the Ebola virus, less than 20 percent of Africa's endangered mountain gorillas woul ...
Published North American mountain vegetation is rapidly shifting higher as the climate warms - North American Mountain Vegetation is Rapidly Shifting Higher as the Climate Warms



In mountainous western North America, vegetation cover has moved upward at a rapid rate over the pas ...
Published Caves tell us that Australia's mountains are still growing - Caves Tell Us That Australia's Mountains Are Still Growing


Research shows Buchan Caves to be about 3.5 million years old and that Victoria's East Gippsland has...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity


More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in ...
Published Mountains vulnerable to extreme rain from climate change - **Mountains Vulnerable to Extreme Rain from Climate Change**



A new study finds that as rising global temperatures shift snow to rain, mountains across the Northe ...
Published European bird communities move to cooler areas, but mountain ranges and coastlines 'control the traffic'



A recent study shows that European bird communities have shifted northeastward in the past 30 years....
Published How mountains affect El Niño-induced winter precipitation



A consideration of how mountains influence El Niño and La Niña-induced precipitation change in weste ...
Published City and highway lights threaten mountain lion habitats



Artificial light pollution at night threatens mountain lion habitat, making it a factor to consider ...
Published Underwater mountains have a big impact on ocean circulation



Colossal undersea mountains, towering up to thousands of metres high, stir up deep sea currents: imp ...
Published How did the Andes Mountains get so huge? A new geological research method may hold the answer - How Did the Andes Mountains Get So Huge? A New Geological Research Method May Hold the Answer



How did the Andes -- the world's longest mountain range -- reach its enormous size? This is just one ...
Published Frenchman mountain dolostone: 500 million-year-old grand canyon rock layer finally gets a name - Frenchman Mountain Dolostone: 500 Million-Year-Old Grand Canyon Rock Layer Finally Gets a Name



A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously unexplored 500 m...
Published Drought alters Mammoth Mountain’s carbon dioxide emissions - Drought Alters Mammoth Mountain’s Carbon Dioxide Emissions


A study suggests the weight of snow and ice atop the Sierra Nevada affects a California volcano's ca...
Published The mountains of Pluto are snowcapped, but not for the same reasons as on Earth - The Mountains of Pluto: A Snowy Mystery Unveiled


In 2015, the New Horizons space probe discovered spectacular snowcapped mountains on Pluto, which ar ...
Published After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks - After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks


Los Angeles is known for its movie stars and beaches. It's also known for being one of only two mega...
Published Study finds pesticide use linked to Parkinson's in rocky mountain, great plains region



Pesticides and herbicides used in farming have been linked to Parkinson's disease in the Rocky Mount...
Published Everest mountaineer's letters digitized



Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audien ...
Published A new pulsar buried in a mountain of data



Astronomers have discovered the first millisecond pulsar in the stellar cluster Glimpse-CO1....