Avalanche halts trek: An avalanche has blocked part of the Tour of the Aiguilles Rouges in the French Alps, preventing some hikers from completing the loop. Trail’s unique appeal: The 38-mile route ...

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Evoking atmosphere and a sense of place - with the habitat as a major element of the image -to convey how an animal is an integral part of its environment. Jochen went to the mountains of Aiguilles ...