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The 1874 Rocky Mountain Locust Plague That Blotted Out the Sun
In the late 19th century, settlers pushing into the...
What Antarctic Sled Expeditions Teach Us About the Human Body
In 1911, Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set...
NASA Offers Inventors $155,000 to Reinvent the Lunar Wheel
The Rock and Roll with NASA competition offers up...
Kilian Jornet Begins Climbing All 14,000′ Peaks in Lower 48, Cycling, Hiking Between Them
The dramatic events in Nepal this week have overshadowed...
A 6,800Km Kayak Journey Along Australia’s Longest River System
Alan Davison has completed a 6,800km solo kayak journey...
Ross Edgley Completes 1,600Km Swim Around Iceland
Ross Edgley has completed his latest endurance challenge: Over...
Nepal Wakes Up to More Turmoil, Airport Reopens
Without a government, the military is taking control of...
First Winter Ascent of the Casarotto Route on Fitz Roy
Italian climbers Matteo Della Bordella and Marco Majori have...
Two Italians Free Climb Spectacular ‘Identitat’ in Dolomites
On August 31, Simon Gietl and Davide Prandini free...
Nepal Protests Escalate, Airport Closed, Prime Minister Resigns
Protests in Nepal are evolving into a full uprising....
Off-Season Pakistan: A New Route on Laila Peak, and a U.S. Team Attempts Unclimbed K13
Pakistan is generating a surprising amount of news from...
Nepal: Climbers Flock to the Mountains, Gen Z Protest Against Social Media Blackout
While climbers are trekking and flying to Manaslu, Dhaulagiri,...
Triple Backflip and Other Tricks From Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog
Named "Spot," the quadruped robot from developers Boston Dynamics...
Exploration Mysteries: Human Feet of the Salish Sea
On Aug. 20, 2007, on Jedediah Island, just north...
Russians Start on South Face of Ogre After Change of Plans
Virtually alone in the Karakoram, a Russian team is...
Lemurs Still Evolving After 53 Million Years
Madagascar is famous for its lemurs; their ancestors arrived...
A Huge 146Km, 70-Hour Traverse in the Canadian Rockies
Canadian athlete Adam Mertens has completed a unique alpine...
Everest Runner Arrives in Nepal Amid Social Media Blackout
American ultrarunner Tyler Andrews has arrived in Nepal amidst...
Medieval Manuscript Adds More Proof That Shroud of Turin is Fake
The Shroud of Turin is a length of linen...
