Fifty thousand years ago, North America was home to towering giants. Mammoths roamed the tundra, saber-toothed cats hunted in ...

Wooly mammoth in the mountains. Image by Depositphotos. In a groundbreaking paleontological discovery, scientists have uncovered fossil evidence that dramatically shifts our understanding of mammoth ...

A trio of researchers has found evidence of the impact of the Late Antique Little Ice Age on Iceland almost 1,500 years ago. In their paper published in the journal Geology, Christopher Spencer ...

Did woolly mammoths survive on this remote island? In this brand-new season, Secrets in the Ice will delve into the profound mysteries revealed by our planet's melting ice. As climate change ...

Archaeologists discover 20,000-year-old stone tools in South African caves, revealing Ice Age technological sophistication. (photo credit: Sara Watson) Archaeologists from the Field Museum ...

Dire wolves — or really, wolves with traits like the extinct species — are back. But New York has plenty of its own ...

Ice cream, of course. Maine has more than its fair share of places that have been making their own creamy flavor concoctions for decades. And if soft serve is more your pleasure, there’s plenty ...

The "Ice Cream Bandits" who recently targeted the Big Dipper BBQ 2 ice cream shop in Conklin, have been identified and are now in custody, according to the business's Facebook page. Owners say ...

Human-caused climate change has ravaged sea ice at both ends of Earth in what may be a disturbing new normal. February this year saw global sea ice extent hit a record low as sluggish ice growth ...