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Canadian Ski Resort Removing Intermediate Terrain From Famous Chairlift. Here’s Why.
POWDER Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPerched at 7,000 feet, Fernie Alpine Resort, British Columbia's Polar Peak chairlift punches upwards...
Do the ancient human footprints at White Sands date back to the last ice age?
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe oldest human footprints found in White Sands National Park were initially excavated in 2009. In...
WWII heroines and a brilliant female chemist: Three powerful novels of personal sacrifice
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmple evidence exists that women who make it to the very top of their professions often feel forced...
The Complicated World of Human Smuggling
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA bracelet used by human smugglers and inscribed with the name of an immigrant who crossed illegally from Mexico to the U.S. to seek asylum is discarded...
As Netflix winds down its DVD service, diehards mourn: 'An entire swath of creative work will...
Yahoo Entertainment via AOL· 1 year agoFor many film buffs, the latest tearjerker from Netflix has been the announcement that its DVD...
Voices: Why is it so hard to come out as bisexual?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThere are no rules to coming out. It’s a lawless, shifting terrain that’s impossible to balance on. The floor is lava, the floor is soft sand, the floor...
'We are people. We are not ghosts.' Migrants 'dying to live'| activist
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwenty-four years ago this month, Abdoul Mbow landed at JFK airport from Mauritania and started his...
Farwiza Farhan Is Fighting to Protect Rainforests—And Winning
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Farwiza Farhan first visited the Leuser Ecosystem on the Indonesian island of Sumatra in late...
The Most Remote Island In Alaska Refuses To Become A Home For Humans
Honest to Paws via AOL· 2 months agoHundreds of miles off the coast of mainland Alaska sits a jagged and lonely sliver of land. It’s...
24 ancient earthworks have been detected in the Amazon. There may be 10,000 more, scientists say
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTwo dozen pre-Columbian earthworks have been uncovered in the Amazon rainforest — and thousands of...