Read more about the article Man Savaged To Death In Shocking Mountain Attack
Photo shows Albert Stocker, 73, undated. The Italian farmer who disappeared under mysterious circumstances, died allegedly as a victim of an animal attack, in Velturno, Bolzano in Italy. (Newsflash)

Man Savaged To Death In Shocking Mountain Attack

A 73-year-old Italian farmer has died after suffering an agonising attack in remote mountain woodlands by what local media say could have been a wolf. Passersby found victim Albet Stocker…

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Read more about the article Rescuers Pluck Frozen Hiker From Mountaintop
Photo shows the rescued of a hiker who had become stranded on a rocky ledge, on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The man was treated at a hospital for injuries to his lower extremities and frostbite. ( @csfdpio/Newsflash)

Rescuers Pluck Frozen Hiker From Mountaintop

Mountain rescuers guide a frozen hiker as they inch down the virtually sheer side of a 9,000-foot canyon. The hiker, not named by local media in the US state of…

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Read more about the article Huge Escalator Built On Mountain Side So Tourists Can Enjoy View
Photo shows tourist escalators at a scenic spot in Zhejiang, China, undated. It helps people reach the summit more easily. (ZheC.ting/AsiaWire)

Huge Escalator Built On Mountain Side So Tourists Can Enjoy View

Climbing enthusiasts in China have criticised the building of an escalator complete with cooling mist that allows visitors to reach the mountaintop in minutes without breaking a sweat. The 1,100-ft-long…

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Read more about the article Hiker Captures Perfectly-Round Rainbow From The Top Of A Mountain
Photo shows a round rainbow in Weihai, Shandong, China, undated. It was captured from a high-altitude perspective. (AsiaWire)

Hiker Captures Perfectly-Round Rainbow From The Top Of A Mountain

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An adventure seeker hiking to the top of a mountain managed to capture a perfectly round 360-degree rainbow that could be clearly seen from the peak. The rare rainbow was…

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Read more about the article App Guide Sent Hiker To His Death
Dmitry Fedyanin, 34, from the city of Siegen, Germany, poses in undated photo. He fell 150 metres (492 feet) down his death after a mobile app led him to a non-existent path on the Alps. (@drnobodyfromnowhere/Newsflash)

App Guide Sent Hiker To His Death

A Russian scientist plunged to his death off an Alpine peak after his hiking app apparently sent him over a mountain precipice. Dr Dmitry Fedyanin's body was found at the…

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Read more about the article Manmade Global Warming Displacing Rare Mountain Plants, Boffins Warn
Image shows plants at the Andes, undated photo. A team of researchers from Vienna, Austria, showed that plant species are spreading to higher elevations, while more and more ancestral mountain plants are being displaced, including by species from Europe in the South American Andes. (Harald Pauli, OeAW/Newsflash)

Manmade Global Warming Displacing Rare Mountain Plants, Boffins Warn

Manmade global warming is causing more and more plant species to migrate to the high Andes and displace rare mountain plants, boffins have revealed. According to a study recently published…

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Read more about the article Driver Has Surprising Encounter With A Giant Panda In The Wild
A tourist finds a wild giant panda in Yaan, Sichuan, China, undated. The panda was climbing up the hill. (1228323931/AsiaWire )

Driver Has Surprising Encounter With A Giant Panda In The Wild

A motorist was paw-sitively stunned to encounter a giant panda in the wild while she was travelling on a mountain road. The unnamed woman came across the rare sight while…

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Read more about the article Italian Climbing Instructor Dies After Tumbling Off 8,800-Foot-High Cliff
Fabio Racanella , 52, poses in undated photo. He died after he died after he sliped descending from the summit of Gran Sasso, Italy. (Newsflash)

Italian Climbing Instructor Dies After Tumbling Off 8,800-Foot-High Cliff

A 52-year-old mountain climbing instructor fell to his death, with other climbers reportedly witnessing him tumble off an 8,800ft cliff in Italy. Victim Fabio Racanella, from the city of Orvieto,…

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