Humans have become a geologic force by cooking the planet — using fire on a scale that is altering land, water, air and ...

The Ice Age was a hard period in Earth's history, but ancient humans were quite the hardy bunch. They managed survive and ...

Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

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 ...

Scientists have found proof that the early humans who lived in North America during the last Ice Age mainly hunted and ate ...

Researchers found that her diet primarily consisted of meat from megafauna, the largest animals in an ecosystem, particularly ...

These human ancestors lived during the Ice Age over 20,000 years ago. What do we know about them? The 'Solutreans' were an ancient people who lived in what is today Spain, Portugal and southern ...

An international team of researchers has suggested a "wild" new theory to explain the creation of these mysterious ancient ...

Fossilized footprints in Saudi Arabia show human traffic on the cusp of a subsequent ice age. Like carbon dating, scientists use isotopes and context clues to calculate the approximate age of fossils.

The over-representation of females, compared to other mammoth bone assemblages, and the inclusion of juvenile remains led the researchers to believe that Ice Age humans were primarily targeting ...

A strange cast of ferocious predators and giant herbivores lived here during the ice age. Graham Duggan Most archeologists agree that human beings reached North America 14,000 years ago ...

The three reluctantly come together when they have to return a human child to its father while braving the deadly elements of the impending Ice Age.