Scholars generally agree that fire was crucial to human survival during the most recent Ice Age—yet in Europe, there is surprisingly little evidence of hearths from its coldest years ...

If we want to make a fire, it’s simple. Grab some wood from the corner store, set it up in your backyard fire pit, and strike a match. But how did our Ice Age ancestors do it? There actually isn’t ...

WEST BEND, Wis. — Mark Muellenbach has found his retirement paradise on the Ice Age Trail in Washington County, where he trades computer screens for pruning shears and digital mice for trail ...

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A local wins the Ice Age Trail Alliance’s top volunteer award. Dennis James of Janesville won the group’s Spirit Stick Award last weekend in Cross Plains. He’s the coordinator of the alliance’s Rock ...

Archaeologists discover 20,000-year-old stone tools in South African caves, revealing Ice Age technological sophistication. (photo credit: Sara Watson) Archaeologists from the Field Museum ...

A once-extinct species from the Ice Age, direwolves, has been successfully brought back to life. Three young direwolves, born in October, are now being raised at an undisclosed nature preserve.