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Ice spires hint at potential for life on Pluto
Jul 9, 2019The existence of algae high up in the Andes Mountains hints at the possibility of life on distant, icy worlds.
80-mile-wide 'storm' is swarm of ladybugs
Jun 9, 2019A storm that appeared on National Weather Service radar recently turned out to be something else entirely.
Brown Mountain Lights captured on camera
VIDEO May 27, 2019Mysterious lights that have been reported over Brown Mountain for decades were recently caught on video.
Indian army reports 'Yeti' footprints discovery
Apr 30, 2019An Indian military mountaineering expedition team photographed the mystery footprints in the Himalayas.
100mph wind literally bends radio tower in half
VIDEO Mar 2, 2019A communications tower on Sugarloaf Mountain crumpled like tin foil in strong winds on Monday.
'Lost world' of mountains hidden under our feet
Feb 15, 2019Vast mountains that could be taller than Mt Everest are thought to exist hundreds of miles beneath the ground.
New Zealand's Kaikoura lights mystery turns 40
VIDEO Dec 31, 2018Four decades ago, multiple UFO sightings were reported over the Kaikoura mountains on South Island.
Climber finds cat on top of 8,000ft mountain
Oct 31, 2018Wojciech Jabczynski couldn't believe his eyes when he found the ginger tabby on Poland's highest peak.
Underwater 'lost world' found off Tasmania
VIDEO Oct 10, 2018A deep sea research vessel has discovered a chain of underwater mountains that are teeming with life.
Climbers turn Mt Everest in to a rubbish dump
Jun 19, 2018The world-famous mountain has ended up covered in discarded rubbish thanks to careless climbing parties.
Mountain gorilla population now exceeds 1,000
May 31, 2018Conservationists have reported that the number of gorillas in one region of Rwanda has now doubled.
'Apocalyptic' sounds recorded in Hawaii
VIDEO Apr 12, 2018The strange sounds were picked up over a mountainous region of the Hawaiian archipelago last week.
Dalhousie Mountain carvings mystery endures
Nov 19, 2017A series of names carved in to the rocks of Dalhousie Mountain are thought to date back over 100 years.
Scientists solve animal evolution mystery
Aug 17, 2017A sea algae boom has been credited with the rise of the first complex life forms in Earth's distant past.
'Karakoram anomaly' defies climate change
Aug 8, 2017A 'vortex' of cold air over the Karakoram mountain range has been causing glaciers to continue growing.
'Phantom islands' plagued historical maps
VIDEO Jul 30, 2017Until recently, maps and atlases were plagued by non-existent islands, mountain ranges and countries.
3,500-year-old lunch box found in Swiss Alps
Jul 26, 2017An extraordinarily well-preserved lunch box has been discovered on Switzerland's Lotschberg mountain.
Real-life treasure hunt has claimed two lives
Jun 23, 2017Two people have died while attempting to track down a $2M haul hidden somewhere in the Rocky Mountains.
Nepal launches new bid to measure Mt Everest
Jun 18, 2017The Department of Survey is aiming to find out just how tall the world's tallest mountain actually is.
Mount Everest's 'Hillary Step' is destroyed
May 21, 2017The infamous rocky outcrop was the last great challenge for mountaineers aiming to reach the summit.
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