When the planet was heating up at the end of the last Ice Age, ice-melt flooded out by glaciers made oceans rise. Scientists ...

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

Researchers had long assumed that central European hippos went extinct at the onset of the Weichselian glaciation.

An international research team led by the University of Bremen has investigated what influenced the expansion of the ...

The glaciers of California's Sierra Nevada are disappearing as temperatures rise. Scientists recently found that the glaciers ...

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

California may be known as the Golden State, with its shimmering beaches and warm Mediterranean climate. But clinging to the ...

Several of California’s Sierra glaciers that persisted through the Holocene are now on track to vanish within this century.

Hippos survived in icy Europe far longer than thought, revealing surprising warmth and resilience during Ice Age.

When Matthias Huss first visited Rhône Glacier in Switzerland 35 years ago, the ice was just a short walk from where his ...

The Ice Age is often pictured as endless snow, advancing glaciers, and struggling creatures—and it is easy to assume Greece was the same.

A new study, published in the journal Science Advances, demonstrates just how novel the melt is for California’s Sierra ...