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mountains
5 Things to Do Before Driving in the Mountains This Winter
Have your emergency pack ready and check your spare tire for damage, rust, and rot.
Mountains Erode Faster When Climate Changes
For the first time, researchers attempted to measure all the material leaving and entering a mountain range over more than a million years and discovered that erosion caused by glaciation during ice ages can, in the right circumstances, wear down mountains faster than plate tectonics can build them.
Pure Switzerland—From Interlaken to Jungfraujoch
Nestled at the feet of the snow-clad Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains, Interlaken is a popular Swiss resort town and rail junction for excursions to the majestic Jungfrau Region mountain world—one of the most visited destinations of Switzerland.
Fewer Flowers Mean Bumblebee Tongues Are Shrinking
Rising temperatures in mountains around the world have led to a decline in flowers—which has in turn led to a decline in bumblebee populations.
