Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change. Part ...

Modern skiing in Europe evolved largely in Switzerland in the late 19th century thanks to pioneering British visitors in ...

It’s a small area that’s left standing ... Zermatt is a mountain village in the canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It’s only about 6.5 miles (10 km) from the Italian border! Zermatt is most ...

Autumn vacations in some cantons are beginning on October 1st, with others staggered throughout the month. This means heavy ...

Until a few years ago, the butterfly known as the southern small white could barely be found north of the Alps. That was ...

Fast-melting glaciers along the Matterhorn have led to Switzerland and Italy redrawing part of the border they share.

The town of Zermatt is located at an elevation of 5,315 feet at the foot of the Matterhorn in southwestern Switzerland's ...

Until recently, the southern small white - which is mainly native to Mediterranean areas - had small, isolated populations in ...

A study has identified potential savings of 13.1 billion Swiss francs for the cantons. The Federal Council's recently ...

"Now we too can no longer defy the forces of nature," the ski area wrote. The Swiss Federal Office of Meteorology and ...

Six bouncing baby lambs have been born in Norfolk from a Swiss mountain breed hailed as "the world's cutest sheep". Although ...

Melting glaciers changed the topography of a roughly 330-foot-long segment of the border between Italy and Switzerland.