Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the ...

For decades, scientists puzzled over two key climate mysteries. What sparked the formation of Earth’s vast ice sheets during ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools—it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

The team made the daily climb with all their excavation and photography equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds per person.

Researchers in Vienna found three fireplaces from the coldest period of the Ice Age, also the most mysterious.

New research reveals that post-ice age sea levels rose over a meter per century during key periods and totaled about 38 ...

The British Museum has announced that it will loan "some of the rarest surviving examples" of Ice Age art to Bradford, the ...

Global Warming and Mass Extinctions: What We Can Learn from Plants from the Last Ice Age Feb. 12, 2025 — Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates ...

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according to a study published March 19 in the journal Nature. The findings could help ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) New geological data reveals that global sea levels rose rapidly after the last ice age, with peaks exceeding 1 meter per century during the early Holocene. This ...