Picture Credit: AsiaWire Wildlife officials in Pakistan have defended charging eye-watering amounts to allow foreign hunters to kill a rare local species of mountain goat with spectacular curling horns once loved by British hunters as a trophy. The markhor is a large mountain goat which is also the national animal…
Picture Credit: CEN/Bergrettung Obertraun A young woman who skiied off the side of this mountain has been rescued almost unharmed after she fell almost 80 metres before landing on a rock ledge that stopped her further descent onto boulders below. The 26-year-old woman from Vienna, who was not named because…
AsiaWire This footage shows how an entire mountain in China has been turned into a raging inferno and where police already struggling with tackling the COVID-19 virus have arrested a pensioner for arson. Images from the town of Zhanggu in Danba County, which is in south-western China’s Sichuan Province, initially…
AsiaWire/@sitiaminah.borhan These images show the determined mother who has climbed for 19 hours with her three-year-old daughter on her back to reach the peak of Malaysia’s highest mountain. Mother Siti Aminah Borhan has said the gruelling climb is “memory that will last a lifetime” after reaching the peak Mount Kinabalu,…
Video Credit: CEN/@eizagonzalez This is the moment gorgeous Hollywood actress Eiza Gonzalez mimics ‘The Lion King’ during a gruelling mountain climb in California that she described as “awesome”. The 29-year-old Mexican actress, who rose to fame following her appearance in Edgar Wright’s 2017 drama ‘Baby Driver’, shared the images on…
