Have you ever heard of—or even seen—red lightning? These are not animated characters but real atmospheric phenomena known as ...

The photo, titled Cosmic Fireworks, won the Skyscapes category of the 2023 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, ...

By virtue of being so young, the mountains are also some of the world’s tallest, with relatively less erosion.

This article uncovers the highest mountains in Asia and their breathtaking altitudes, with the Himalayas' peaks dominating ...

with research showing that the Himalayan mountain range could lose 80% of its glaciers by 2100. Efforts to curb warming need to happen in order to save the glaciers. "We believe that the katabatic ...

The Himalayas stand as Earth’s highest mountain range, possibly the highest ever. How did it form? Why is it so tall? You might think understanding big mountain ranges requires big measurements ...

A British tourist has died while trekking with a friend in the Himalayan mountains in northern India. The two British men were hiking in "extremely difficult terrain" near the village of Thathri in ...

A vast railway line will be made up of tunnels passing through 105 miles (170km) above the clouds - if Beijing's project ever ...

Since the sediments were lightweight, instead of sinking along with the plate, they crumpled into mountain ranges—the Himalayas. By 10 million years ago the two continents were in direct ...

This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. The Andes are the world's longest mountain range. This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down ...

This is a major creative leap for a cuisine historically centered on surviving the harsh mountain climate. Though the Himalayas include a range of topographies (from tropical forests to snow ...