Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

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

Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

They also stand in three decidedly different camps regarding why America's rich complement of big animals went extinct quite suddenly at the end of the Ice Age. The three camps are known tongue in ...

Unfortunately, the shifting climate at the end of the ice age, combined with the competition with humans for food, led to the demise of the dire wolf and many other ancient predators about 10,000 ...

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

and it's unclear exactly where things can head next after a slew of sequels proved that the titular age was coming to an end.

The Clovis were a prehistoric people who flourished in North America at the end of the Ice Age, hunting mammoths and other big game with spear points not unlike this one. To make the point ...

Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

It may not feel like it yet, but the housing market's Ice Age is finally thawing ... 1.3 million home sales between mid-2022 and the end of 2023. A mere 2.5% of America's housing stock traded ...

Following the end of the last Ice Age, around 10,000 years ago, the levels of the North Sea began to rise as waters formerly locked up in great ice sheets melted. Sometime after about 8200 BC the ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more A new "Ice Age" spin-off, titled "The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild," is now available to watch ...