The Greater Blue Mountains Area consists of 1.03 million ha of sandstone plateaux, escarpments and gorges dominated by temperate eucalypt forest. The site, comprised of eight protected areas, is noted ...

Ian Lycett reports back from a memorable few days birding at Batumi, Georgia, in September 2024, where tens of thousands of ...

In recent weeks, much international attention has focused on the war between Russia and Ukraine, and US President Donald ...

Tuberculosis infection numbers are inching up, and the World Health Organization has identified Central Asia and the Caucasus as hot spots. A WHO report on TB in the Europe and Central Asia region, ...

The Earth has seven continents that were once part of Pangaea, with Asia being the largest, Australia the smallest, and ...

An abundance of medieval fortified towers dot the picturesque village of Ushguli, sitting high at a heady altitude of 2,200 metres within the greater Caucasus mountain range. As one of the highest ...

bordered by the towering Caucasus Mountains, is both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, South Caucasian nations can benefit from their role in facilitating trade flows; on the other, this strategic ...

The population of the endangered marsupials in the southern Blue Mountains area is 45 per cent higher than pre-drought and fire levels. Despite those promising numbers, no gliders have returned to ...

The Greater Lake Tahoe Area and the Mammoth Mountain Area are under a winter weather advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 11:04 a.m. The advisory is valid from ...

The Greater Lake Tahoe Area and the Mammoth Mountain Area were placed under a winter weather advisory by the National Weather Service on Friday at 12:34 p.m. The advisory is valid from Saturday 10 ...

Mountains from around the world have always been more than just towering landforms; they symbolize mystery, power, and the resilience of nature. These giants have inspired explorers, poets, and ...