For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

Imagine walking a snowy plain, mammoths looming nearby, and knowing enormous cats once prowled in their shadow. These ancient ...

A famous prehistoric cave site in Belgium has yielded the oldest multifunctional tool of its kind. This Ice Age “Swiss Army ...

Picture the frozen winds of the Ice Age tearing across vast, wild plains. Imagine two giants—one with fangs like daggers, the ...

Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of ...

Last Saturday, I set out to walk some of the meadows in Yosemite Valley and spend time by the Merced River. I didn’t go ...

Reindeer herders in a Russian Arctic archipelago have found an immaculately preserved carcass of an Ice Age cave bear, researchers said Monday.

Ancient brown bear genomes sheds light on Ice Age losses and survival Date: January 24, 2024 Source: University of Copenhagen - The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Summary: The brown bear ...

Researchers found a missing fragment of a famed ornament discovered 20 years ago, in an Ice Age cave.

Russian paleontologists discovered a small cave bear skull with a hole in it. It's strong evidence that ice-age humans hunted the animals.

The skull of a small Ice Age cave bear was found in Russia with a large hole at the back. Scientists believe the hole was made by a spear that was driven into the animal's head while it hibernated.

Human History Ice Age Cave Bear With Hole in Its Skull May Have Been Stabbed by Ancient Humans A 35,000-year-old bear skull found in a Russian cave hints at a ritual killing.