Read more about the article Three New Ural Owls At Swiss Zoo Reintroducing The Species After They Were Extinct In Austrian Alps For Decades
The three new Ural Owls that were recently brought to the Zurich Zoo in Switzerland. (Zoo Zurich, Nicole Schnyder/Newsflash)

Three New Ural Owls At Swiss Zoo Reintroducing The Species After They Were Extinct In Austrian Alps For Decades

Three rare owls have found a new home at a Swiss zoo that is reintroducing the nocturnal birds to Austria where they have been considered extinct for decades. There have…

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Read more about the article Ornate Ivory Comb And African Bowl Among Objects Found In 6th Century Graves For First Time In North Of Alps
Finds in Deiningen, front of the restored comb from 6th century.

Ornate Ivory Comb And African Bowl Among Objects Found In 6th Century Graves For First Time In North Of Alps

Archaeologists have found valuable objects including an ornate ivory comb with stunning carvings and a bowl from Africa in two sixth-century graves in northern Swabia - the first such find…

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Read more about the article American Hiker Dies On Bavarian Mountain After Falling 360 Feet
A helicopter which was involved in the search of the 73-year-old American man who died while hiking in Germany.

American Hiker Dies On Bavarian Mountain After Falling 360 Feet

An elderly American tourist has tragically lost his life after he fell from a 110-metre height while hiking in the Bavarian Alps on Saturday. The 73-year-old US citizen, whose name…

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Read more about the article Two Italian Women Climbing Enthusiasts Freeze To Death On The Alps During A Storm
Italian climbers Paola Viscardi (right) and Martina Sviluppo (left), who froze to death in Monte Rosa in July 2021.

Two Italian Women Climbing Enthusiasts Freeze To Death On The Alps During A Storm

Two young women mountaineers died from the cold when they failed to find refuge from a sudden storm that broke out unexpectedly after they became lost. Martina Sviluppo, 29, and…

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Read more about the article Idyllic Alps Village On WWII Bomb Dump May Explode
The Swiss government has confirmed that an underground ammunition depot in the town of Mitholz could blow up a mountaintop in what has been described as an unacceptable risk for locals

Idyllic Alps Village On WWII Bomb Dump May Explode

This idyllic alpine village could be blown sky high for the second time at any moment as it teeters dangerously atop an ammunition dump packed with explosives, experts claim. Residents…

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