| 10 natural places that could change radically this century | Reef under warm water with coastal mountains behind | Toby Hudson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 10 places on Earth where nature is still extremely wild | Untouched landscape with volcanoes, rivers and forests under a wide sky | Diego Delso | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| 10 spectacular routes around the world that need no professional experience | Mountain path skirting a turquoise lake below rocky peaks | This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 2024, the first year above 1.5 °C: what it does and does not mean for the Paris Agreement | Peaks with little snow under a warm, hazy sky | Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| A new mountain gorilla is born in Virunga: 17 births in the park so far in 2026 | Mountain gorilla in the dense vegetation of an African forest | Cai Tjeenk Willink | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Animals that can survive conditions that would kill a human | Icy landscape with a frozen lake and mountains at sunset | Ianaré Sévi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Banff Mountain Book Competition 2026: these are the winners | Canadian Rocky Mountains above a lake in Banff | Gorgo | Public domain |
| Basic mountain gear for every budget: three kits to start on the right foot | Basic mountain gear laid out for a hike | LassenNPS | Public domain |
| Blatten, the Swiss village buried by a glacier: what we know and what it teaches | Narrow Alpine valley with a large tongue of debris below a hanging glacier | Christian David | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Bodies of the two Japanese climbers missing on Gangapurna West have been found | The Gangapurna glacier and lake below the Annapurna massif | Roman Yahodka | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Climbing grades explained: from 4 to 9c and how the scales compare | Overhanging limestone wall with cracks and holds | BLM National Recreation Program | Public domain |
| Did you know that marmots spend up to six months asleep underground? | Alpine marmot standing upright on a rock in a mountain meadow | Photography captured by Giles Laurent | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Did you know that on the summit of Everest water boils at about 70 °C? | Stove with a pot at a snowy camp | peupleloup | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| Did you know that snow is not actually white? | Blue interior of an ice cave in a glacier | Gillfoto | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Did you know that the Himalaya is still growing every year? | Tilicho Lake below the Annapurna range, in the Himalaya | Santosh Mishra | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Did you know that the smell of rain on dry earth has a name? It is called petrichor | Raindrops on flowers | Kristina D.C. Hoeppner from Wellington, New Zealand | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| Did you know that the trees in a forest are connected underground by fungi? | Mushrooms growing among moss at the foot of a tree | Steve Redman (MORA) | Public domain |
| Edelweiss, the snow flower: the science behind the symbol of the Alps | Alpine meadows with white flowers on limestone and peaks behind | Böhringer Friedrich | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
| Everest is not the farthest point from the centre of the Earth: Chimborazo is | Large isolated snowy volcano above an Andean high plateau | Dabit100 / David Torres Costales Riobamba | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Everest: higher fees, waste bags and new demands on climbers | Huge pyramid of rock and snow dominating a Himalayan valley | Vyacheslav Argenberg | CC BY 4.0 |
| Everest's West Ridge stops the Russian expedition again: a second attempt without success | Everest's north face seen from the Tibetan side | Luca Galuzzi (Lucag) | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
| How much water to carry on a mountain hike: how to calculate it by duration, heat and effort | Mountain stream running between rocks and meadows | Brian Stansberry | CC BY 3.0 |
| How the IUCN Red List works: what it means for a species to be 'endangered' | Natural landscape with mountains, forest and a river in warm tones | Charles J. Sharp | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| How to choose mountain boots: a buying guide by type of route | Rocky mountain path with grass and loose stones | Matti Blume | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| How to dress in layers for the mountains: the system that keeps you dry and warm | Snowy ridge with low clouds and wind | simon from Austria | CC0 |
| How to navigate in the mountains when you have no signal and no GPS | Topographic map and compass on a rock with mountains behind | Yx teine | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| How to prepare your first mountain hike without making the most common mistakes | Path climbing through meadows towards gentle mountains | Tiia Monto | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| How to start running in the mountains: a trail running guide for beginners | Narrow trail winding up a green hillside towards a pass | bugflickr from Australia | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| How to tell if a storm is coming while you are on a hike (and what to do) | Dark storm clouds building over a mountain ridge | Martingarten | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| International Snow Leopard Day: the 'ghost of the mountains' is still at risk | Snow leopard | H. Zell | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Jost Kobusch returns to Nepal to attempt Everest in winter, solo and without oxygen | Sunset on Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse | Nirojsedhai | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Laugavegur: Iceland's trek across colourful mountains, lava deserts and glaciers | Colourful mountains with steam rising from fumaroles and a glacial river | Chmee2/Valtameri | CC BY 3.0 |
| Longyearbyen, the Arctic town where melting ice is already polluting the water and cracking homes | Longyearbyen, in Svalbard, below snow-streaked mountains | Bjørn Christian Tørrissen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Melting ice moves borders: Switzerland and Italy redraw their line beneath the Matterhorn | Pyramid-shaped Alpine mountain above a glacier and a high-altitude station | Roy Egloff | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Microplastics on the summits: the invisible trail that reaches Everest | Snowy summit under a clear sky with particles suspended in the air | Gail Morrison | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Mountain outfits: what to wear by route and season (6 combinations that work) | Hikers with backpacks and technical clothing on a mountain path | Alexander Novikov | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Red snow: the algae that tint the mountains and speed up melting | Snowfield with pink patches below rocky peaks in summer | Tsy1980 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Sleeping bags: how to read comfort, limit and extreme temperatures (and not get cold) | Tent lit from inside on a snowy pass at dusk | Steve Bittinger | CC BY 2.0 |
| Swiss glaciers chain together years of record losses: what the measurements say | Alpine valley with a retreating glacier between snowy peaks | Seba3mmm | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Swiss glaciers lose 5.5% of their volume in 2026: almost a fifth of the ice gone in five years | The Rhône glacier in the Swiss Alps | Arkelin | CC BY 4.0 |
| The 10 most incredible forests on the planet that look like they are from a film | Dense forest of very tall trees with light filtering through the mist | Tuxyso | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| The 15 most dangerous mountains in the world and why | Pyramid of rock and ice with clouds torn by the wind | Svy123 | CC BY 3.0 |
| The 2026 El Niño shapes up as one of the strongest on record: what it could mean for snow and the mountains | Storm waves breaking on the Pacific coast | Christine Hegermiller, U.S. Geological Survey. Public domain. | Public domain |
| The animals that live at the highest altitudes on the planet | Birds flying over a range of very high snowy peaks | travelwayoflife | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| The axolotl, the amphibian that never grows up and can regrow parts of its body | Canals with aquatic plants and small floating gardens at sunset | LoKiLeCh | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| The bearded vulture, the bird that lives on bones and is flying over Europe again | Large vulture gliding in front of rock walls in the high mountains | Giles Laurent | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| The best places in the world to see the stars far from light pollution | Starry night sky with the Milky Way over mountains | Carl Young | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| The Cares Trail: the 'divine gorge' of the Picos de Europa, tougher than it looks | Path carved into the rock above a deep gorge with a river below | Simon Burchell | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| The EU Nature Restoration Law explained: goals, deadlines and what changes around you | River winding between riverside woods and meadows | Johann Jaritz | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| The Iberian lynx passes 2,400 animals: the story of an exceptional recovery | Mediterranean scrubland with holm oaks and bushes at sunset | Frank Vassen from Brussels, Belgium | CC BY 2.0 |
| The Iberian orcas: who they are and why they interact with sailboats | Open sea with a mountainous coast behind and a sailboat on the horizon | Rennett Stowe from USA | CC BY 2.0 |
| The most impressive natural phenomena you can see with your own eyes | Night sky with curtains of green light over mountains | AstroAnthony | CC BY 4.0 |
| The Reykjanes peninsula awakens: the series of eruptions that has changed southern Iceland | Volcanic landscape with a glowing fissure under a twilight sky | Mokslo Sriuba | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| The snow leopard, the ghost of Asia's mountains | Rocky, snowy slopes of the Asian high mountains at dawn | kallerna | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| The Torres del Paine W Trek: the Patagonian traverse you need to plan months ahead | Three granite towers above a glacial lake at sunrise | Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| The wildest rivers in the world and where they begin | Large river winding through a deep canyon between mountains | CollaboCo | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| The wolf loses protection in Europe: what changes, what does not and why it divides rural areas | Mountain range at dawn with oak woods and mountain pastures | Arturo de Frias Marques | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Tour du Mont Blanc: walking around the roof of Western Europe in 10 stages | Large snowy massif seen from a pass with alpine meadows | Ximonic, Simo Räsänen | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| UN calls Nepal's glacier flood a 'defining moment' for the world | Imja Tsho, a glacial lake in Nepal monitored for outburst risk | Sharad Joshi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| Venezuela runs out of glaciers: how the last ice of the Venezuelan Andes disappeared | Rocky Andean summit with remnants of ice under a clear sky | Hendrick Sanchez | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| What really happens to your body when you go above 3,000 metres? | High-altitude camp with tents among snowy peaks | Megaurab09 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| What should you do if you meet a bear on a hike? | Wooded mountain valley with beech trees and a river at dawn | Malene Thyssen | CC BY 2.5 |
| What should you do if you meet a wolf on a hike? | Mountain forest with a clearing and morning mist | Wilfredor | CC0 |
| What to do if a wildfire catches you while hiking | Pine-covered hillside with a column of smoke on the horizon under an orange sky | Coconino National Forest | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
| What to do if you get lost in the mountains: the steps that can save you | Mountain landscape with thick fog among the trees | Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| What to pack for a night in the mountains: the checklist that actually works | Small tent under a starry sky among mountains | Vyacheslav Argenberg | CC BY 4.0 |
| What would happen if snow disappeared from the great mountains | Mountain range with little snow on the summits and a river flowing down to a farming valley | Bernard Gagnon | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Where to buy cheap mountain gear (and what not to skimp on) | Mountain gear: backpack, boots and technical clothing | NMshop | Fotos de producto de NMshop |
| Why are glaciers melting and what will the consequences be? | Glacier tongue ending in a lake between moraines and rocky peaks | Roy Egloff | CC BY-SA 4.0 |