Alpine marmot spreads into Catalan Pyrenees Date: March 9, 2010 Source: FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology Summary: Researchers in Spain have demonstrated, using a map of the ...

With snow-topped peaks, alpine villages, lakes and waterfalls, the Catalan Pyrenees have some of the most exceptional hiking routes in Europe. Local expert Xavi Amengol shares his tips for hiking.

The choice of a rural life Meritxell is from an old casa (household in Catalan) in the countryside. Historically, the casa was at the productive and reproductive core of the Pyrenees society.

The Western Catalan Pyrenees, which for the purposes of our trip coincide with the borders of the counties of Lleida, offer endless possibilities. But with only two and a half days to play with ...

Meritxell is from an old casa (household in Catalan) in the countryside. Historically, the casa was at the productive and reproductive core of the Pyrenees society.

Alain Moreau suggested that the mask long thought to be the painting's main influence was not in Europe until after the ...

The 11-room French Catalan farm (or mas) offers rustic medieval character in the form of ivy-clad stone walls and beamed ceilings, and the 300-year-old fireplace in the library, while hybrid eco ...

This rib bone discovered in a cave in the Spanish Pyrenees tells a story of Bronze Age violence. But who fired the shot?

All these years later, when I took my two sons over to Spain last June to tour around and fish for trout in the Catalan Pyrenees, I thought of that summer and felt the optimism a parent feels when ...

The attack took place during a period of conflict between groups living in the Pyrenees mountains in modern-day Spain ...

At the end of the Pleistocene (10,000 years ago), the increase in temperatures brought an end to the alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) in the Pyrenees, but between 1950 and 1988, the French ...