Topic: Montenegro

The Grand Canyon of Europe

Cascading out of the Prokletije mountains, the Tara River has cut a 4,200-foot-deep gorge in northern Montenegro. But each spring, I'm told, snowmelt rushes through, tripling the size of Montenegro's Tara River. The Tara's flow has carved a gorge second in depth ...
A raging wild fire threatening the world's largest wetlands on the border of Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil is out of control and has reached a protected national park, an official said Thursday."The fire is uncontrollable, you can see it for miles," said ...
Hippo that fled its flooded zoo in Montenegro returns home, without incidentIn the end, the zoo keeper was right. The 2-ton hippo that escaped from a zoo in Montenegro has returned home, without hurting anyone.Some officials said Nikica should be shot and ...
Hippo who fled Montenegrin zoo still at large, comes back to eatA 2-ton hippo who escaped from a flooded private zoo in Montenegro was roaming free Wednesday but returning to the zoo owner's restaurant to eat bread and hay.Officials disagreed over whether ...

Kotor

Kotor, Italian Cattaro, walled town, seaport, and resort at the south end of Kotor Bay, one of four bays of the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), on the Adriatic coastline of Montenegro. Between 1807 and 1814 it was occupied by France; the ...