The Siguniang Mountains beckon us to tread with deliberation, to eavesdrop on the legends whispered by the winds, and to ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest, died Thursday at age 92 in Kathmandu, Nepal [1][2]. He was part of the historic 1953 British expedition that ...

Interested in discovery history but don't know where to start? The following introduction to exploration literature is for ...

Large changes in global sea level, fueled by fluctuations in ice sheet growth and decay, occurred throughout the last ice age ...

For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...

Hippos from Central Europe were assumed to have gone extinct around 115,000 years ago when the temperate conditions of the ...

Hippos in Ice Age Germany? New research reveals that these warm-loving giants roamed central Europe far later than believed. Hippos, which today live only in sub-Saharan Africa, managed to survive in ...

The Eurasian wolf, a symbol of wilderness and strength, stands alert on rocky ground. Its watchful eyes and strong posture reflect its role as a top predator in Europe’s forests and mountains.

A Tulane University-led study published in Nature Geoscience reveals that melting North American ice sheets were the primary ...

European fossils display very low genetic diversity, indicating a small isolated herd marooned in the Upper Rhine Graben ...

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...