Ice Age
Is Monte Verde really 14,500 years old? Researchers clash over true age of Chile's ancient site
But a study published in March based on different testing called the 1997 study results inaccurate, concluding that Monte Verde dated to between about 4,200 and 8,200 years ago.
Europe’s summer heatwave reveals Ice Age mammoth bones, sunken Nazi relics in receding Danube River
Prehistoric people in Eurasia, North America specifically hunted female mammoths, new study shows
“Unbelievable”: Tourists smash 10,000-year-old, 90 kg mammoth tusk
Ice core reveals Greenland was green 416,000 years ago - study
Prior to the study, it was previously thought that much of the ice sheet that covers the country today had persisted for the past 2.5 million years.
Warm ice age forever changed Earth’s climate cycles - study
Increased ocean temperatures and stronger monsoons created more moisture. This moisture fed growing ice sheets.
Study explains how primordial life survived on 'Snowball Earth'
"Compared to the most recent Ice Age, glacier coverage was much more extensive and, more importantly, much of the ocean was frozen," Xiao said.
Rising Antarctic ice melt will dramatically slow global ocean flows - study
Deep ocean water flows from the Antarctic could decline by 40% by 2050, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature.
Amateur archaeologist uncovers 20,000-year-old ‘writing’ system
The researcher, Ben Bacon, found that cave drawings were used to record details about the timing of animal reproductive cycles.
Location of mammoth remains was ancient hunting camp - study
The discovery of the tools was the first direct proof of interaction between Ice Age humans and megafauna of the Pleistocene Era in the Basin of Mexico.
A lost world: Scientists find 2 million-year-old oldest recorded DNA
The DNA found in Greenland is the oldest on record and revealed an ecosystem with an ancient open forest teeming with animals.
Human footprints dating back to Ice Age discovered in Utah desert
The prints are coined "ghost tracks" - which appear suddenly for a short time when moisture conditions are right, and then disappear again.
Ice Age DNA shows dog ancestry from 2 separate gray wolf populations - study
Similar whole-genome time series from the Ice Age, in humans or other animals, could provide new information about how evolution happens.
Movie and a mammoth? Ice Age people created animated scenes by firelight - study
British researchers say the ancient engravings of animals on the flat surfaces of stones known as plaquettes appear to move when exposed to flickering flames of a hearth fire.
