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Avian Flu Kills Polar Bear in Alaska
Alaska wildlife officials recently reported the first case of...
Two Good Patagonia Ascents Kick Off the New Year
Over the last month, Patagonian climbers have used favorable...
Former Australian Spy Dies During The World’s Toughest Row
Alisdair Putt has died while taking part in the...
A Three-Day Ice Climb On Mt. Agner in the Dolomites
A cold season in central Europe has inspired a...
Weekend Warm-Up: Unplanned and Unburdened in ‘Africa By Kayak’
Beau Miles is one of those people who can’t...
Natural Wonders: The World’s Oldest Moss
Eons ago, Earth experienced a succession of chaotic events:...
Winter Annapurna: Waiting For Jet Stream Winds to Ease
The winter Annapurna team is ready for a final...
Greener Trees Can Forecast Volcanic Eruptions
Predicting when a volcano will erupt is tricky. Some...
Nepalese Team Opens Another 6,000’er For Potential Trekkers
Editor's note: The first ascenders of Chhopa Bamare have...
Antarctica: Colliard On Track For Speed Record
Vincent Colliard needs only nine (very) big days to...
How a 20-Minute Chat With A Whale Might Help Us Find Alien Life
In a world-first, scientists have had a 20-minute conversation...
Northwest Passage Kayakers Face National Parks Charges
Four kayakers who set a landmark record in a...
Ancient Scythians Used Human Flesh to Make War Implements
From a letter opener fashioned with a Japanese WWII...
Giant Crocodile Jumps Into Fisherman’s Boat
Nature's had enough of humans and their boats. First,...
Shishapangma: The Origin of the Winter Debate
In the 1980s, the winter 8,000'ers were the battlefield...
Smooth Sailing: Mastering the Bureaucracy of Life at Sea
The ability to sail off into the sunset, anchor...
Archaeologists Uncover ‘Curse Tablet’ in Germany
Today, people often vent their frustration at others publicly...
