The difference between a crevice and a crevasse is more than just a few letters. It’s the difference between geology and glaciology. While both terms come from the Anglo-French word crevace, to break, ...

Mt. Ranier, which is south of Seattle, is the "most heavily glaciated peak in the contiguous United States," according to the National Park Service One mountain climber is feeling fortunate to have ...

Crevasses often appear where a glacier scrapes against uneven valley walls or turns a corner. Ice flows slowly at the edges but moves progressively faster toward the center, a pattern that causes ...

When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua helping save a man who fell into a ...

A tourist has died after he fell into a mountain crevasse in Peru. Ivan Pesl, from Slovenia, died on July 7, as he was walking to the Huantsán mountain of the Andes in Peru, local newspaper Perú.21 ...

The little dog is being called a 'four-legged hero' after assisting with their owner's rescue in Switzerland Air Zermatt AG A Chihuahua played an integral role in the rescue of a man who was hiking on ...

An Indian mountain climber is in critical condition after falling almost 1,000 feet down a crevasse on the world’s 10th-highest mountain and surviving there for three days. Anurag Maloo, 34, was found ...

Light rail service to halt between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations overnight Link light rail service will be temporarily suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations overnight. NOAA predicts ...

"Crevasse 22," is a picturesque exhibit of outdoor sculpture by 10 New Orleans artists arranged beside a placid lake that marks the site of a 1922 flood caused by levee break in Poydras, La., just a ...

A Japanese mountain climber is presumed dead after falling into a crevasse in Alaska’s Denali National Park, officials said. The 43-year-old from Kanagawa, Japan – who was not named by officials – was ...