Hundreds have died attempting to climb Mount Everest and a map has pinpointed the known locations of their bodies.

But this year was the first time that authorities set a goal to retrieve five bodies from the so-called “death zone”, above .

Five bodies, including one skeleton, have finally been recovered from Mount Everest’s so-called ‘death zone’ after the Nepali army deployed a dozen military personnel and 18 sherpas to clean ...

Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

Eleven people have died climbing Mount Everest this spring ... to complete this once-in-a-lifetime trek. Getting bodies out of the death zone is a hazardous chore. "It's expensive and it's ...

according to a Sherpa who led a team that worked to clear trash and dig up dead bodies frozen for years near Mount Everest’s peak. The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas ...

In 2010, at the age of 22 years and seven months, Norris became the youngest British woman to reach the top of Mount Everest ...

Humans were not designed to live at altitudes pushing 8,000 meters – the Death Zone. But our bodies can adjust ... If one was transported to the top of Mt. Everest by plane and dropped off ...

Humans were not designed to live at altitudes pushing 8,000 meters – the Death Zone. But our bodies can ... highest reaches of mountains including Mt. Everest. On Mt. Everest, conventional ...

"Cheruiyot fell into a crevasse 48 meters from the summit (8,848 meters) and retrieving his body ... Mt Everest summit is 29,029 feet above sea level and is located in the 'Death Zone' where ...