Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools—it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of ...

Archaeological records indicate that prehistoric people in Europe relied on fire throughout the Ice Age—but the evidence ...

Grab some wood from the corner store, set it up in your backyard fire pit, and strike a match. But how did our Ice Age ...

The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

The Ice Age Art Now exhibition is expected to contain more than 75 objects borrowed from the British Museum as part of a ...

Glaciers are some of our planet’s oldest inhabitants, but during several icy periods, they covered much more of Earth’s ...

Stone Age humans mastered fire technology during Earth's harshest climate period 23,000 years ago, creating hearths that ...

When it comes to the fall of the Roman Empire, this climate shift may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back.” ...