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Travel back 20,000 years into the last Ice Age, to a time when the upper reaches of the Blue Mountains were treeless and the ...

Scientists from the University of York confirm that the well-preserved Tumat puppies were actually ancient wolf cubs - not ...

Mummified remains of two 14,000-year-old puppies, with their fur and stomach contents intact, may be wolf cubs, according to ...

Clovis people inhabited North America during the twilight of the Ice Age, when a warming climate was reducing habitats for mammoths and other large plant-eaters. These animals were familiar with ...

Adv. 10, eadr3814 (2024) Clovis refers to a prehistoric culture in North America, known for its distinctive stone tools, that emerged toward the end of the last Ice Age. Clovis people are widely ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools -- it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of people in the Ice Age. However, it is puzzling that hardly any well ...

But they likely fail to consider the realities of life in the Ice Age, said Byram and his co-author ... The tools needed to be resilient. The people had a limited number of suitable rocks to work with ...

What they found offers a glimpse at how a cooling period called the Little Ice Age may have affected people in the region, the team reports February 12 in Frontiers in Climate. Previous studies of ...

But one researcher thinks he's solved the mystery: Ice age people as young as 10 years old rocked cheek piercings. These piercings likely signaled a person's membership in a group, according to ...

Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the most recent ice age built different types of hearths. Wood served as ...