→Subscribe for new videos every day! http://bit.ly/todayifoundoutsubscribe →Why Do Superheroes Wea’’s tallest mountain by peak elevation standing at 8,848 meters tall, the range also features several other mountain peaks over 8,000 meters. It is the only mountain range to boast mountains over 8,000 meters—the runner-up is a mountain range in South America, whose tallest peak is just 6,962 meters tall. Want the text version? http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/12/himalayas-formed/ Resources/Further Reading: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/himalaya.htmlhttp://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/himalaya.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/earth/birth.html http://www.wisegeek.org/how-were-the-himalayas-created.htm http://www.history.com/topics/himalayas http://www.geotimes.org/mar07/article.html?id=geophen.htmlhttp://www.geotimes.org/mar07/article.html?id=geophen.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10131/geology.htmlhttp://library.thinkquest.org/10131/geology.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Everest Image Credit (Thank you) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Panorama_of_Himalayas_Leh_India.jpg http://feelgrafix.com/data_images/out/18/923536-alfred-wegener.jpg http://www.unlockingthearchives.rgs.org/resources/images/s00011872.jpg http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/499/overrides/sir-edmund-hillary-tenzing-norgay_49965_600x450.jpg http://pixabay.com/static/uploads/photo/2014/01/11/22/15/annapurna-242482_640.jpg