Non-forest alpine plant communities exist on 11 of the Adirondack’s highest peaks, comprising a total of only 85 acres. Here, scattered amongst exposed rock surfaces encrusted with a wide variety of ...

The cooler temperatures shifted the tree line downslope and transformed the high mountain landscape from forest to the alpine ...

In contrast, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Alpine forests, which are largely mature, will show only a 0.74% increase. "We found that forests at different growth stages have very different carbon ...

Dive with sea turtles, gaze upon otherworldly rock formations and hike through lush alpine forests at these incredible destinations Portuguese sailors en route to Japan in the late 16th century ...

It has a very wide range of habitats, from rich tropical lowland and hill rainforest to tropical mountain forest, sub-alpine forest and scrub on the higher elevations. It has been designated as a ...

An alpine rollercoaster is a type of summer toboggan ... including ziplining. The Forest Flyover zipline takes you 50ft above the Black Bull Run and forest below. They also have Ireland's longest ...

waterfalls and cedar forests to alpine peaks. U.S. News Insider Tip: Grab your coffee to go and drive up Going-to-the-Sun Road at dawn. It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier ...