The Hardest Climbing Routes of Rio 2011

Check out the Pou Brothers as they climb the Corcovado and the Sugarloaf in Brazil for the first time.With these ascents, the Spanish brothers culminate a perfect summer that began at the cold summits of the Mont Blanc, where they opened a new route that was named 'Classic Modern', located in the Italian side, and that it's true to the philosophy of Walter Bonatti. Check out more at http://redbull.com

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Georgia Aquarium mourns death of prized beluga whale calf

They initially became concerned when the calf was born and needed assistance from the divers to bring it to the surface to breathe

A beglua whale calf born Friday night at the Georgia Aquarium has died, despite receiving 24-hour nurturing from animal care experts at the Atlanta facility.

"This is an extremely sad day for the Georgia Aquarium family. Over the past few days, our veterinary and animal care teams have been giving around-the-clock care to Maris and her calf," Gregory Bossart, chief veterinary officer, said in a news release issued Wednesday. "We initially became concerned when the calf was born..