An international research team led by the University of Bremen has investigated what influenced the expansion of the ...

When the planet was heating up at the end of the last Ice Age, ice-melt flooded out by glaciers made oceans rise. Scientists ...

From saber-toothed cats in the Americas to woolly rhinos in Europe, the Ice Age was home to massive beasts now lost to time. This is the story of how geography and climate shaped them all.

Hippos survived in icy Europe far longer than thought, revealing surprising warmth and resilience during Ice Age.

For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a new study is rewriting that history. Utilizing ancient DNA and reliable ...

Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda ...

Along Turkey’s northwestern shoreline, where the Aegean Sea meets the olive-covered ridges of Anatolia, lies a quiet district ...

The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna may be people’s fault after all, according to a recent study.

HELL PIG PRINCESS: A recreation of the ancient "hell pig" — nicknamed "Diana" — greets visitors in a new exhibit at the Museum of York County. Millions of years ago, long before mammoths and humans, ...

A Tulane University-led study published in Nature Geoscience reveals that melting North American ice sheets were the primary ...