As technology races forward, a familiar face from the Ice Age may be about to make a comeback: the woolly mammoth.
Around 50,000 years ago, North America was teeming with megafauna. Mammoths roamed the tundra, while towering mastodons, ...
a severe abrupt ice age that would result in the large majority of the world’s 8 billion people starving to death, along with ...
But they seemed able to tolerate the ice age conditions while other animals ... between species and subspecies level evolution and extinction during the Quaternary; and more recently the use ...
We are researching the cause of megafaunal extinction in the last major extinction event. Hundreds of large mammal species disappeared during the transition from the last glaciation to the present ...
While the auks outlasted other ice age species, humans ultimately caused their extinction. Europeans slaughtered them in great numbers, first for their meat and then for the birds' fat and downy ...
Robert Zemeckis’ film “Here” is an object lesson in how to take a touching idea and make an extremely annoying movie out of ...
As the Earth warmed up and started to emerge from the Ice Age around 40,000 years ago, grasslands started to shrink, likely pushing the animal to extinction. Hundreds of large mammal species ...
The world's great white sharks are divided into three genetically distinct lineages, each facing unique conservation ...
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Extinction is different ... a great shelter during the Ice Age. "Beautiful place for people to live. Sheltered. Permanent source of water in those days. There's plenty of bush tucker," Hatcher ...
During the last ice age, about 10,000 years ago ... "Due to the sixth mass extinction event and the ongoing biodiversity crisis, people can easily get the feeling that it is too late and be ...