An ancient glacier high in the French Alps has revealed the oldest known ice in Western Europe—dating back over 12,000 years to the last Ice Age. This frozen archive, meticulously analyzed by ...

Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret ...

The skeletal remains of a horse unearthed in Utah thought to date to the last ice age are actually much younger.

Evidence of algae growth and climate simulations reveal the Arctic had seasonal ice, not a permanent ice shelf, for much of ...

Rocks on Iceland beaches confirm the Late Antique Little Ice Age, caused by volcanic eruptions, precipitated the fall of the Roman Empire.

The Ice Age brought freezing temperatures, deadly predators, and brutal living conditions. Yet early humans adapted with clever tools, shelter, and strategy. Their survival wasn’t guaranteed - it was ...

In a feedback of fire and ice, thinning ice sheets over geologic hot spots could allow more eruptions, while increased ...

In an extraordinary discovery that has captivated the scientific community and history enthusiasts alike, remarkably well-preserved bison remains dating back to the Ice Age have been unearthed, ...

Densow says the site is also the western terminus of the 1,200-mile-long Ice Age National Scenic Trail "which goes all the way from Interstate Park, meanders across the state of Wisconsin ...

Wondering which animals are in the Ice Age movie? Keep reading to learn what these animals are called in real life.

Wisconsin's Ice Age National Scenic Trail sees almost 4.7 million hikers each year and generates $820 million to the state's tourism economy.

Snowmass, Colorado, is the site of an incredible discovery of prehistoric mammal bones. Travelers can hike the beauty of this world.