Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded ...

Glacial archaeologists have recently discovered the second prehistoric ski of a pair of skis at Digervarden, a mountain in ...

As climate change melts ice sheets and glaciers, water is being redistributed across the globe — and could end up moving the ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that sheds light on a little-known ice age that may have contributed to the decline of the ...

The 20,000-year-old tools, found on the southern coast of South Africa, were made by early humans near the end of the last ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans ...

Scientists have found new evidence showing the scale of the Late Antique Little Ice Age. The University of Southampton team, working with Queen's University Canada and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of the last glacial period some 10,000 years ago, it left behind the planet’s ...

A research team now shows the extent to which glaciers at an altitude of more than 3,000 m in ... Global Warming and Mass Extinctions: What We Can Learn from Plants from the Last Ice Age Feb. 12 ...

The prehistoric skis were buried underneath the glacier for over a thousand years before researchers made the discovery ...