Tumbling from a height of 422 meters, Grande Cascade de Gavarnie (or, in English, “Gavernie Falls”), located within Pyrénées National Park, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Europe. The Pyrenees ...

Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 45, No. 2 (May 2025), pp. R27-R40 (14 pages) The European Alps are surrounded by highly urbanized areas located close to fragile mountain landscapes. The ...

WWF Adria is associate partner in the new Dinalpconnect project The new Dinalpconnect project is launched with the objective to enhance the capacity in transnationally tackling environmental ...

Mountain running in Switzerland: Bettmeralp alongside the Aletsch Glacier, Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald and Monte Zucchero. Three magnificent trail running routes in the Swiss Alps taken from the ...

The Alps’ glaciers are melting, and these Swiss cartographers have work to do. A cartographer at the Federal Office of Topography in Switzerland. Jürg Gilgen draws the first lines of the Cornettes de ...

The end of WWF-Austria's year-long campaign to save the last wilderness areas of the Austrian Alps is being celebrated during the 10th Dachstein Tycka Alp trophy, an annual hot air ballooning event.

This video presents the Alps, captured in 4K. Featuring mountain peaks rising through the clouds, alpine landscapes, and ...