In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

A Chihuahua played an integral role in the rescue of his owner, who was hiking on the Fee Glacier in Switzerland when they ...

A tiny dog helped a hiker get rescued on a dangerous mountain in the Swiss Alps. A man was rescued from Switzerland last week ...

June’s heatwave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just ...

Mount Titlis is a must-see destination in the Uri Alps of Switzerland, sitting between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. This glacier-covered peak offers some of the most spectacular alpine views in ...

When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a man who fell into a glacier crevasse in Switzerland.

The state of Switzerland's glaciers came into stark and dramatic view of the international community last month when a mudslide from an Alpine mountain submerged the southwestern village of Blatten.

Welcome to Grindelwald, the “Glacier Village” of Switzerland, where alpine beauty meets outdoor adventure. Set in the scenic Bernese Oberland, Grindelwald is surrounded by towering icons like the ...

A man who fell 26 feet into a crevasse was found by rescuers because of his loyal Chihuahua, who stayed faithfully at the ...

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

A tiny chihuahua helped rescuers save his owner after he fell into a deep glacial crevasse in the Swiss Alps on Friday. The ...