A pet monkey escaped from a home in southern Peru, broke into nearby residences, and wreaked havoc until rescuers arrived, ...

A black-capped capuchin monkey is the prime suspect in a crime wave which has rocked a city - police previously thought a criminal gang might be responsible for the spate of peculiar burglaries ...

Barbara Franklin, whom President Richard Nixon appointed in 1971 to spearhead an effort to bring more women into high-level ...

For those looking for encouragement about the future of alpinism, a 22-year-old has just soloed a hard new route in the Swiss ...

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On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international ...

Our headline today comes to us courtesy of wilderness preservationist John Muir, via Debbie R. White’s new self-published book Mountain Escapades. It’s one of the epigrams that lead into her 50 ...

As a physician who has cared for many patients with this deadly disease in Africa, I marveled at how this one tree has saved ...

Immerse yourself in the world of parrots: a kaleidoscope of colour in the canopy, a burst of chatter as a flock gathers, and ...

One of her wildest endeavours was a “budget-friendly” expedition to Machu Picchu in Peru. This included taking a van to the ...

One of the best sites offered by this place is the Mirador Cristo Rey del Valle, from which visitors can enjoy the night sky ...