A 33-year-old science teacher from Goleta, California, fell while hiking near the Preveli Monastery in Crete, Greece. Thomann, who was six months pregnant, slipped 164 feet into a gorge.

Wild Phoenix theophrasti palms in Preveli Gorge, Crete. Image courtesy of Jonathan M. Flowers North African date palms are a hybrid between cultivated date palms from the Middle East and a wild ...

The couple was trekking near the Preveli Monastery on the Greek Island of Creteabat on December 23 when she "slipped and fell" 164 feet down a gorge. A Greek archaeologist who excavated the ...