Sacred summit, tourist attraction, dangerous volcano. Learn more about Japan's famous Mount Fuji and the cultural traditions meant to stave off the mountain's wrath.
Unless carbon dioxide emissions are cut back, experts warn, the nation's premium wine production may be reduced by 81 percent by the end of the century.
In honor of the King of Thailand's 60th year on the throne, fishers in northern Thailand have promised to stop catching the world's largest freshwater fish.
The wetlands, mostly destroyed by Saddam Hussein's regime, are springing back to life. But some experts say that pollution and agricultural water use threaten further improvement.
A boat-shaped rock formation found on an Iranian mountain could be the petrified remains of Noah's ark, according to a group of Christian archaeologists.
It's the resting place of countless Stone Age dead, but mystery lives on at Newgrange, a tomb with one feature that seems straight out of Raiders of the Lost Ark.
