Which mountains are called the ‘Mountains of the Moon’ in East Africa and why their glaciers are shrinking fast

The Rwenzori Mountains rise high. More than 5,000 metres, or around 16,000 feet, above sea level. You can see them for miles if the clouds let you. So.

Instead of Kilimanjaro, hike Mount Meru and these 4 other peaks

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five ...

Rare ‘dinosaur bird’ encounter has more tourists hoping to see one

Footage shows massive swamp bird seemingly dwarfing tourists after landing on boat.

IIT Guwahati researchers identify 492 Himalayan regions at risk of glacial lake formation

IIT Guwahati Research: GLOFs cause significant socio-economic and environmental damage, including loss of life, destruction ...

Beyond Kilimanjaro, here are 5 African peaks with epic views

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

Which Mountain Is Known As 'Mountains of the Moon'?

Do you know which mountain is called the Mountains of the Moon? Explore the famous, snow-covered range that supplies the Nile ...