North America performed particularly well, with the United States accounting for nearly half of the top mountain ranges.

This live art-making class is inspired by the Chinese album leaf Travelers in Mountains. In this session, we will focus on painting a mountain landscape. The Museum partners with the Arts Council of ...

Ever wonder why mountains are often snowcapped or have a halo of clouds encircling their peaks, while their foothills and valleys are dry and clear? Orographic rain shadows are low-precipitation areas ...

New research helps explain why the structure of some mountains continues to evolve long after the tectonic forces that formed them cease. Over the last century, scientists have struggled with a ...

Under the threat of climate change, mountain landscapes all over the world have the risk of becoming more hazardous to communities surrounding them, while their accelerated evolution may bring further ...

If you’ve tried to grow a lawn in Eagle County, you know how hard it is to keep your greenery flourishing through our unique and sometimes difficult landscape. The popular lawn plant used widely ...

Ten thousand feet up, it’s possible to see the whole North Fork Valley from Dan Stucker’s plane. As the aircraft glides over sloping mesas with snow-dusted mountains, the land below resembles a ...

NATIVE LANDSCAPES: In a new series, Xpress spotlights local experts who have positive visions for the future and ideas about what Asheville could look like in 2050 if we invest in the solutions now.