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Canadian veteran in three breaks in less than a week through the Pyrenees

White jersey is dropped after on a third torrid day in the Pyrenees and abandons the race on stage 14

After an opening week of skirmishes expect battle to seriously commence among the GC contenders today as the race hits the mountains

Scot has had a successful first week, but rides into the unknown as Tour de France changes form in second half

A human rib discovered high in the Pyrenees suggests that someone survived a shot in the back several millennia ago.

ANALYSIS: Human presence in high-altitude open areas during the Ice Age is not just a possibility, but a reality, Marta Sánchez de la Torre writes

A fine mist accompanies the clan as the sun rises and they begin their journey. There are 12 people in total, some of them adults, some children, and others so small that they have to travel on the backs of the women.

Despite an encouraging growth in numbers, France's national biodiversity body has warned that the long-term survival of brown bears in the Pyrenees nonetheless remains uncertain.

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. These and other icy regions have provided freshwater for people living downstream for centuries – almost 2 billion people rely on glaciers today.…