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

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

Hippos roamed central Europe much later than previously thought, as 40,000 years ago, a new study of Ice Age fossils reveals.Scientists previously thought common hippos – Hippopotamus amphibius – ...

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

For 75,000 years, the remnants of a diverse ecosystem of Ice Age animals have lain hidden in the shelter of Arne Qvam Cave in Norway. Scientists have only just begun to grasp the full scope of its ...

Hippos, today restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, survived in central Europe far longer than previously assumed. Analyses of ...

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

🛍️ 100+ early Prime Day deals. Get shopping now. 🛍️ By Andrew Paul Published Aug 4, 2025 4:09 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

A new study shows farming and livestock reshaped global mammal communities, collapsing natural boundaries after the last Ice ...