Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

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

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 patterns.

When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...

Earth’s ice caps exist due to a rare combination of cooling processes. Without these, Earth would likely remain warm and ...

Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better ...

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet's history and require many ...

Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

Seasonally cold temperatures and snow finally moved into the Inland Northwest this month. Skiers are happy. And so is a rare ...

How India is warming up to ice hockey as players aim to promote the nascent sport in a quest for global glory.

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?