During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean's powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty ...

The return of humans to the British Isles after the end of the last ice sheet, which covered much of the northern hemisphere, ...

A smudge of blue on an ordinary-looking stone has forced archaeologists to rethink what Ice Age people in Europe could see, ...

New research shows Ice Age hunter-gatherer networks stretched across Europe, linking central Spain to France through stone ...

The last ice age did not shut down Atlantic ocean currents, and that discovery may help explain future climate risks.

Doggerland once connected Britain to mainland Europe and supported humans for hundreds of thousands of years. Rising seas, ...

During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean’s powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty water from the tropics to the North Atlantic despite extensive ice cover ...

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, ...

When we think of the world's oldest art, Europe usually comes to mind, with famous cave paintings in France and Spain often ...

An ochre hand stencil found in the jungles of Indonesia is the world’s oldest known cave painting, researchers believe, a ...

Strange grooves, swirling valleys, and hidden ice far from Mars’s poles reveal a surprisingly recent ice age, as new ESA images expose how the Red Planet’s climate once dramatically shifted.

A rare sample from a woolly rhinoceroses reveals how the population changed in the lead-up to the species’ extinction.