The famous snow-capped peaks of the Alps are fading fast and being replaced by vegetation cover – a process called “greening” that is expected to accelerate climate change, a study said ...

A view of glacial melt in the Swiss Alps. Image: NASA Earth Observatory ... year to capture imagery of the glacier without seasonal snow covering the amount of glacial melt that’s occurred ...

According to the SLF, 30 to 50 cm of fresh snow fell from Sunday afternoon to Thursday afternoon above 2,000 metres above sea level on the southern slopes of the Alps, excluding the Münstertal ...

Some are not found anywhere else in the world, such as ibex goats. Many river sources are in the Alps. When snow and ice melt in the spring and summer, they supply water to the rivers and lakes at ...

As a flurry of activity ramps up around the forthcoming Beijing Winter Olympics, Arturo + Bamboo have published a new limited edition book, simply titled Snow, which collates film ... villages ...