Various video games feature extinct animals, predominantly dinosaurs, with creative interpretations mixing fact and fiction.

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

Ancient migration between wild horse populations in America and Asia show how ecosystems adapt to survive cataclysmic change ...

The horse originated in North America around four million years ago. As changing sea levels created land bridges between ...

We fact-checked messages claiming a mini ice age, with temperature peaks of -75°C, will hit the world, including Brazil, in the coming months.

At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was ...

When hockey people talk about “hockey sense,” what do they mean? Whatever it is, Carolina Hurricanes rookie Jackson Blake has ...

The story of early human presence at Skye begins with a series of unexpected finds.

A new study from the University of Helsinki has provided a compelling new explanation for the devastating droughts that took ...

As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large ...

Smilodon, the ice-age saber-toothed cat, was famous ... The dire wolf (Canis dirus) terrorized the ice period. Gray wolves are weaker. Dire wolves were four feet tall and 150 pounds. They had thick ...

From frozen landscapes to dramatic shifts in terrain, the Ice Age dramatically altered Earth's geography. Join us as we examine the landforms and features that emerged during this epic period.