Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

A study of Paleolithic skeletons from Central Europe suggests people's teeth were worn down and crowded together because of ...

Ice Age Europeans may have sported cheek piercings, suggested by unusual dental wear patterns analyzed by anthropologist John Willman. His study proposes that these piercings, or labrets ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...

At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a spectacular cave in southern Brazil. When he reaches the cave’s opening, Alano is ...

The Ice Age was a hard period in Earth's history, but ancient humans were quite the hardy bunch. They managed survive and even thrive; here's how they did it.

A new research suggests that cheek piercings were popular as long ago as 30,000 years, with teenagers and children as young ...

Researchers have discovered huge landforms deep beneath the North Sea that suggest the region was swallowed by a giant ice sheet toward the middle of the last ice age. The scientists captured ...

Graham Hancock claims that the statues are over 11,000 years ... 10,000 years ago. He uses this to support that a pre-existing population arrived 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice ...

Though climate change has caused ice to melt high in the Rocky Mountains ... But due to two series of climate warming periods 10,000 and 5,000 years ago, these trees grew higher into Rocky’s ...

This is because the global climate went through a warm period between the end of the last ice age, about 10,000 years ago, and the time when these whitebark pines died over 5,000 years ago.