It's known as an interglacial period, or a time between ice ages. The current period should be a stable interglacial, which means the next ice age would begin in about 10,000 years, the ...

A study on this time period was recently published in the journal ... environment for the first time since this massive ice ...

“We know that fire was widespread before and after this period ... well-preserved hearths from this time? “Was most of the evidence destroyed by the ice-age-typical, alternating freezing ...

In an ice age, temperatures will fluctuate between ... years ago with the start of the current interglacial period. During that time, the planet was much cooler than it is now.

"It is noteworthy that periods of intensified volcanic eruptions, which contributed to the cooling during the Little Ice Age, coincided ... It's a waste of everyone's time." Matthew Rozsa was ...

A fine mist accompanies the clan as the sun rises and they begin their journey. There are 12 people in total, some of them ...

The Utah Geological Survey defines an ice age as “a long interval of time … when global temperatures ... During Earth’s most recent glaciation period, which peaked around 20,000 years ...

The last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago ... Homo erectus appeared in Africa at the start of the period, and as time marched on the hominid line evolved bigger brains and higher intelligence.

(The ice age itself began approximately 2.6 million ... "The main reason that we're interested in this broad time period around 1 million years ago is because it's a time when we have a shift ...

Now we know that at the same time (40,000 years ago or more ... The deadening Eurocentric terminology devised to divide the Ice Age into periods—Aurignacian, Gravettian and so on—doesn ...

Lines, dots and other symbols painted in caves during the last Ice Age may be the earliest ... of records of animals that lived in the time period, including aurochs (now extinct cattle species ...