Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.

Glaciers, sediments, and pollen can be used to reconstruct the climate of the past. Beyond "nature's archive," other sources, ...

The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...

This new evidence challenges previous assumptions about burial customs and survival strategies during the Last Ice Age.The ...

They have shown that many species, including humans, expanded their geographical ranges since the height of the last ice age, approximately 20,000 years ago. At this time, European ice sheets ...

Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Wear patterns on the teeth of skeletons found in Central Europe suggest children as young as 6 may have been wearing labrets ...

Strange wear marks on the teeth of Paleolithic people in Central Europe have long puzzled scientists, but new research may ...

Dec. 20, 2024 — Investigations into precipitation patterns in eastern Central Europe since the end of the last ice age have shown that dynamic processes in atmospheric circulation, such as the ...

Conquest of Asia and Europe by Snow Leopards during the last Ice Ages Uncovered Conquest of Asia and Europe by Snow Leopards during the last Ice Ages Uncovered Conquest of Asia and Europe by Snow ...

These key adaptations coincided with the colder phases of the last Ice Ages, in which snow leopards ... of the snow leopard lineage in Western Europe. "We propose that about 900,000 years ago ...