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

"While the man was stuck in the glacier ice, his faithful companion, a small chihuahua, was left at the edge of the crevasse, ...

Rescuers on Tuesday hailed as a “four-legged hero” a furry Chihuahua whose pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter crew find its owner, who had fallen into a crevasse on a Swiss glacier nearby.

Photos from Switzerland’s Rhone Glacier show the dramatic toll of climate change, as scientists race to monitor and slow its rapid retreat.

Fast food mascots come, fast food mascots go, but, of all the mascots, even though this little one IS gone, the vintage 90s commercials with this little chihuahua have been eared into our collective ...

Rescuers in Switzerland are hailing as a “four-legged hero” a furry Chihuahua that paced atop an Alpine rock after its owner fell into a crevasse. The dog's presence helped a helicopter crew ...

A Chihuahua was called a “four-legged hero” after helping to save his owner who had fallen down an icy crevasse in the Swiss Alps.

Photos from Switzerland’s Rhone Glacier show the dramatic toll of climate change, as scientists race to monitor and slow its rapid retreat.

RHONE GLACIER, Switzerland — Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes. Matthias Huss of the glacier monitoring group ...

RHONE GLACIER, Switzerland — Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes. Matthias Huss of the glacier monitoring group ...