The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers reach their peaks on Nov. 5 and Nov. 12. Here's how to maximize your chances ...

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Mountains. Rainforests. The ocean. These critical Earth systems provide some of the ... water tower in the Southern Andes by placing the highest weather station in the Southern and Western ...

This remote mountain town has had its ups and downs. In recent years famous races put it on the map, but some knew of its ...

Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the western and southern hemispheres and the tallest peak outside of Asia, rises to 22,841 feet (6,961 meters). As the highest peak on the continent of South ...

An eight-year-old mountaineer from Cumbria said he felt “so proud” after completing an “emotional” expedition up the highest peak in north Africa with his mother. Frankie McMillan has been regularly ...

Ondrej Huserka fell into a crevasse on Thursday, after he and his climbing partner ascended the Langtang Lirung mountain in the Himalayas – the 99th-highest peak in the world. The 34-year-old ...

A meteor shower known for blazing fireballs is set to peak on Monday night into early ... making them appear brighter as they burn up in Earth’s atmosphere. The Southern Taurids are made up ...

Avid adventurers and hikers will enjoy trekking up the tallest mountain in Colorado, providing spectacular views of the rocky ...