Scientists found six-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, unlocking the planet’s oldest samples and evidence of dramatic long-term cooling.
Hippos from Central Europe were assumed to have gone extinct around 115,000 years ago when the temperate conditions of the region transitioned into an icy one with the end of the last interglacial ...
Ice ages reshape the planet—but they don’t come out of nowhere. From orbital shifts to atmospheric changes, here’s what actually causes Earth to freeze. Tropical Storm Melissa spaghetti models show ...
The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna may be people’s fault after all, according to a recent study. A team of archaeologists recently examined animal bones at sites dating to the waning years of ...
An annual hiking challenge is back this October, encouraging people to get outside and enjoy the fall colors along the Ice Age National Scenic Trail in Wisconsin. The Ice Age Trail Alliance's Mammoth ...
LOVELL — Falling 100 feet down into a dark cave is (almost) never a good thing. It is easy to imagine: a mountain lion sprinting after an antelope at 45 mph, both animals cresting a low rise. The ...
UC Riverside researchers have discovered a piece that was missing in previous descriptions of the way Earth recycles its carbon. As a result, they believe that global warming can overcorrect into an ...
Computer simulation of Earth's climate evolving over one million years in response to a sudden release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. UC Riverside researchers have discovered a piece that was ...
This is an opinion cartoon. Check out JD Crowe’s newsletter, Crowe Jam. Sign up here for free. President Trump isn’t the elephant in the room. He’s the woolly mammoth. Welcome to Trump’s immigration ...
The tourists stopped to spread picnic blankets at a scenic point overlooking the picturesque lake of Lough Tay in Ireland’s Wicklow Mountains. But the four scientists trekked on, climbing toward the ...
JANESVILLE — Foul play is not suspected in the death of a person whose body was found along the Ice Trail Saturday morning in Janesville, police say. According to a release from the Janesville Police ...
CROSS PLAINS, Wis. (ICE AGE TRAIL ALLIANCE PRESS RELEASE) - For the first time this season, the Ice Age Trail Alliance’s Trail Crew is heading to Polk County to reroute and improve a beloved segment ...