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In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.
Step into the tranquil world of Gimmelwald, a snow-covered mountain village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps. This ...
In a remarkable rescue, a hiker owes his life to his loyal Chihuahua after falling into a 26-foot crevasse on the treacherous ...
In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...
Experience a magical snow walk through Gimmelwald, Switzerland, a charming mountain farming village nestled in the heart of ...
Trade your hiking boots for cowboy boots during Country Night Gstaad, the annual country music festival held in the resort ...
In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...
The state of Switzerland’s glaciers came into stark and dramatic view of the international community last month when a ...
A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...
One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...
One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.