Learn more about the Magdalenian peoples, who left traces of dissection and cannibalism on bones in a cave in Poland.
The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...
Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.
Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...
New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.
Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little ...
A study of Paleolithic skeletons from Central Europe suggests people's teeth were worn down and crowded together because of ...
A group of Ice Age hunter-gatherers living in central Europe may have adorned their faces with cheek piercings at as early as ...
Explore the fascinating world of Neanderthals and their ability to survive in extreme conditions. New findings challenge ...
Glaciers, sediments, and pollen can be used to reconstruct the climate of the past. Beyond 'nature's archive,', other sources, such as diaries, travel ...