Archaeologists and First Nations communities uncover 693 Ice Age-era stone artifacts in a high-altitude Blue Mountains cave, ...

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Groundwater records from the last ice age indicate that aquifers in the U.S. Southwest are more sensitive to global warming ...

During the last ice age, storms soaked the now-arid Southwestern U.S., while today's rainy Pacific Northwest remained relatively dry. As global temperatures rose and ice sheets retreated ...

Because they were older than this, the ice age Tumat canines were previously assumed ... can now tell so much of their story, down to the last meal they ate," Runge said in the statement.

During ice ages, ice sheets like the one in Greenland have covered much of Earth's surface. Thor Wegner/DeFodi Images via Getty Images ...

“It was incredible to find two sisters from this era so well preserved, but even more incredible that we can now tell so much of their story, down to the last meal that they ate,” said Anne Kathrine .

The wind, having tumbled down 4,000 feet of elevation from the domed summit of the ice sheet hundreds of miles to the west, ...

Long before the Great Lakes came to define the heart of North America, a much larger lake once ruled the land. Lake Agassiz, ...

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May 22, 2025 — Earth's largest gold reserves are not kept ... whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate change will cause their habitat to severely ...