Depending on your perspective, German aviator and Patagonia explorer Gunther Pluschow was either phenomenally lucky, or ...

"Such a transition to a glacial state in 10,000 years' time is very unlikely to happen, because human emissions of carbon ...

A researcher with UW collaborated on the project to come up with the most precise predictive Ice Age model to date.

During the Little Ice Age, which spanned roughly the 14th to 19th centuries, Indigenous and settler societies had to adapt to the cooling Lake Ontario environment. As we again face a changing ...

When European diseases wiped out up to 90% of the Americas' population, abandoned farmland was swallowed by forests—pulling enough carbon from the air to help plunge the planet into a centuries-long ...

A US biotech company has genetically modified mice to have traits from the extinct woolly mammoth. Researchers at Colossal ...

A California condor, known as Pey-noh-pey-o-wok’, has died from lead poisoning just months after being released into the wild as part of the Yurok Tribe’s Northern California Condor ...

Feb. 18, 2025 — New esearch shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration ...

With the impending ice age almost upon them, a mismatched trio of prehistoric critters – Manny the woolly mammoth, Diego the saber-toothed tiger and Sid the giant sloth – find an orphaned ...

Indeed, starch grains found on 30,000-year-old grinding tools suggest Stone Age cooks would have likely baked an early iteration of pancakes using a hot rock rather than a trusty Tefal.