Tag: mountains

Africa is breaking up: New oceans and mountains in the making

Africa is undergoing a major geological transformation, and it’s something straight out of a science fiction story! Scientists have discovered that the continent is slowly breaking up and splitting into two parts, and a new ocean is beginning to form. But that’s not all. Scientists say that the break-away land would drift towards India creating […]

Emirati on mission to conquer Seven Summits – the highest mountains of each of the seven continents, flies national flag atop the highest peak in Europe

ABU DHABI: Abdullah Al Muhairbi, an Emirati engineer, has created history after he scaled the 5,642-meter Mount Elbrus in Russia, and 6,962-meter Mount Aconcagua in Argentina in South America. These achievements are part of his mission to conquer the Seven Summits – the highest mountains of each of the seven continents. In 2015, he climbed […]

Jebel Jais — Among the treasured tourist attractions in the UAE

ABU DHABI: The mountainous areas have entered strongly in the list of the most important tourist attractions in the country during the past few years, and have become attractive destinations for investments, especially in light of the official attention they receive that contributed to improving the level of services and infrastructure in them. Areas such […]

This river in Canada is now considered a legal entity

Montreal, Quebec – The idea that nature is a living being that must be respected, according to Jean-Charles Pietacho, has been at the core of the Innu people’s way of life for centuries. Indigenous peoples are leading the charge to recognise the legitimate ‘personhood’ rights of rivers, lakes, and mountains around the world. However, in […]

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