A young mountain lion was spotted in San Francisco's Pacific Heights near Lafayette Park starting on Monday and was tranquilized on Tuesday. The large cat was checked out and released to the wild. SAN ...

SAN ANTONIO – Mountain cedar is in full swing, with VERY HIGH levels currently across the San Antonio area. Recent levels have been anywhere from 9,000 pollen grains per cubic meter of air to 12,000 ...

Cole Murphy, a 30-year-old ski patroller who “felt most alive” in the mountains, died after being swept up in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort on Dec. 26. Murphy was performing avalanche ...

A Mammoth Mountain ski patroller has died after he was caught in an avalanche while doing mitigation work on Friday, the resort said. At about 7:30 a.m., before skiing opened, Mammoth Mountain said ...

Two members of a ski patrol team were injured Friday in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain. In a post on Instagram, the ski area in the Sierra Nevada mountain range said Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol was ...

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. An avalanche injured two ski patrollers Dec. 26 at Mammoth Mountain, prompting the Sierra Nevada resort to close for the remainder of the day. The ...

In a study published in Science Advances on December 19, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, along with collaborators from international ...

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) recognised the day in 2003, a year after the International Year of Mountains in 2002. Mountains provide resources, including water, minerals and agricultural ...

A viral sensation, 'Mount Paltry,' has captured global attention as the 'world's smallest mountain,' though it's a social media sensation with no official record. In contrast, Australia's officially ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park has been closed until further notice because of mountain lion activity. Researchers ...

2025 has been my year of high-altitude art. This summer I went to New Mexico for the relaunch of the Site Santa Fe International, then to Colorado for the Aspen Art Museum’s inaugural AIR Festival.