This is a forest type map of Aspen-Birch. The forest cover type illustrated on this map is determined by where it most frequently occurs within its native range and at the frequency of occurrence.

Geneva (AFP) – A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the valley below, glaciologists and geoscientists told AFP ...

Once home to around 300 people, it now lies buried beneath a vast expanse of debris after the Birch Glacier broke off on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say 90 per cent of the village has been ...

Switzerland's Birch Glacier hit the headlines this week, after a huge chunk broke off - partially destroying the village of Blatten. Now, scientists have created an interactive map that reveals ...

The 11 foot 7.5 inch oarfish is now captivating visitors at Birch Aquarium at Scripps' newest exhibit represents one of the ocean's most enigmatic residents. Found washed ashore in Encinitas last ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk of ...

Rupert Goold’s final season at London’s Almeida Theatre will include the world premiere of a new play by Alice Birch and feature artists including director Michael Grandage and actor Romola Garai.

The Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot could be “high on the agenda” for White Birch after he narrowly failed to defend his Tattersalls Gold Cup crown at the Curragh on Sunday.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot could be “high on the agenda” for White Birch after he narrowly failed to defend his Tattersalls ...