Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, standing higher than any other peak. It’s located between Nepal and China ...

A giant meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and may have sparked life, ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on ...

Cataclysmic cosmic collisions may have benefited the evolution of primitive organisms early in Earth's history, a study says.

The study shows that meteorite impacts, while often seen as destructive, may have actually benefited early life on Earth.

Mount Everest is the world's tallest and perhaps most famed peak. It draws seasoned and amateur climbers alike and ...

When National Geographic photographer Jimmy Chin and his climbing partners discovered a boot and sock sticking out of a ...

Doctors did not think he would live but if he did, he would never walk, talk, eat, or breathe by himself. But five years on ...

Now, National Geographic reports that one of its documentary teams found a boot (complete with severed foot) with a sock ...

A British mountaineer who at age 23 became the youngest female to climb the 14 tallest mountains in the world says ...

CHENNAI, (REUTERS) – Mount Everest is Earth’s tallest mountain – towering 5.5 miles above sea level – and is still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an ...

Ed Viesturs is considered by many America's greatest living mountaineer. Don’t get him started on hoaky Guinness World ...