Picture a world where massive glaciers sculpted the land, and woolly mammoths shared the plains with saber-toothed cats. This isn't a scene from a fantasy film, but rather a snapshot of Earth's ...

Throughout Earth’s long and dynamic history, the climate has shifted dramatically. Ice ages have come and gone, shaping the planet and leaving scientists and historians alike wondering about their ...

On the floor of a 32-foot-deep small lake just northeast of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Calvin students are literally digging up history. “It was a shot in the dark when we decided to core this lake ...

The roughly 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail spans much of Wisconsin. The Ice Age Trail Alliance hosts a Mammoth Hike Challenge each October. Alex Garner Watch Next Bird flu H5N1 risks for ...

OREGON, USA — Imagine a time when travel in the Willamette Valley would have only been possible by boat because gigantic icebergs floated across the massive lake that stretched from the Columbia River ...

A Missouri paleontologist has made a massive discovery — literally! Jason Howery, an independent paleontologist based outside of Kansas City, Missouri, is well practiced in searching for and finding ...

Early humans may have survived a brutal ice age by hiding out in mountain caves located in what’s now Serbia.

A paleontologist snorkeling in a subterranean stream in Bender's Cave found the remains of a giant tortoise and a massive ...