The remains of an ancient forest have been discovered in a popular hiking area of the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by backcountry hiking trails, the Beartooth plateau is a frozen tundra that sits at ...
The Lunar New Year is a time for reflection and renewal, and visiting sacred temples is a cherished tradition for many Vietnamese seeking peace and good fortune.
AOMORI — The Hakkoda Mountains in Aomori Prefecture are now guarded by soft rime, better known as snow monsters or ice trees. During the first three-day weekend of the year from Jan. 11 to 13, days ...
Ancient whitebark pine trees emerging from 5000-year-old ice patch in the Beartooth Mountains of Wyoming (photo credit: Daniel Stahle) Ancient whitebark pine trees emerging from 5000-year-old ice ...
Lake sediments from Germany also hint at drastically reduced sunlight around this time, while tree rings from Germany and the United States suggest several incidents of frost during growth seasons.
Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains ... and the remains of ancient stone structures visible to the researchers.