A National Geographic documentary crew has found the possible partial remains of Andrew Irvine, a British climber who ...
A river’s shift 89,000 years ago may have added up to 160 feet to Everest’s height through erosion and crust rebound, linking ...
Mount Everest (also known as Chomolungma or Sagarmāthā) is famously the highest mountain in the Himalayas and indeed on Earth ...
A discovery on Mount Everest could help prove that a pair of climbers reached the world’s tallest summit almost 30 years ...
Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador could be considered higher than Everest by one measure. But it’s way more within reach — ...
The discovery of the remains leads to more questions about whether two climbers succeeded in summiting Everest in 1924.
Andrew Irvine went missing in 1924 alongside climbing partner George Mallory as the pair attempted to be the first to reach ...
A model suggests a massive uplift caused by a phenomenon called “river piracy” partly explains Everest’s impressive height ...
Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, has grown about 15 to 50 meters (50 to 164 feet) higher over the past 89,000 years ...
The enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept ...