When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet's history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.

Around 18,000 years ago, prehistoric humans practiced cannibalism in a Polish cave. This group of people arrived at Maszycka ...

Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better understand extreme climate shifts in Transylvania during the 16th century.

The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...