Surprisingly high amounts of microplastic are raining down on a remote and seemingly pristine part of France's Pyrenees mountains, according to scientists who say such particles could potentially be ...

Just between France and Spain, you can find a challenging and mountainous hiking trail that brings you across one of Europe's ...

Microscopic bits of plastic are omnipresent. They’re found at the bottom of oceans, in our national parks, and as a recent study reports, the lofty reaches of France’s Pyrenees mountains. It’s not ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. Human bones recovered in the ...

TOURMALET PASS, France (AP) — France’s president hosted China’s leader at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on Tuesday for private meetings after a high-stakes state visit in Paris dominated by ...

The population of brown bears in the Pyrenees mountains, which had been threatened with extinction, keeps growing, French authorities said Tuesday. Bears had nearly disappeared from the Pyrenees when ...

This ragged chain of peaks makes up one of the last great areas of wilderness in France. Stretching for 270 miles between France and Spain, the ragged chain of peaks that form the Pyrenees makes up ...

For the past 20 years, France’s government has been gradually reintroducing brown bears to the Pyrenees mountain range on the country’s southern border with Spain. Hunted to the brink of extinction, ...