Body mass is a fundamental parameter for understanding the adaptations, ecology and life-history of mammals, so our results will contribute to understanding the effects of current and future climate ...

(See a list of all 35 vanished genera of North American Ice Age mammals.) But some skeptics, Grayson among them, have asked where's the evidence? Grayson and archeologist David Melzer of Southern ...

and that they expanded from these areas as global temperatures warmed following the ice age. Other mammals (such as beavers and lynx) expanded from glacial refugia to the east of Europe only to ...

Ice Age Fox Found In Utah Cave - A team of scientists from the Utah Division of State Parks and the USDA Forest Service ...

Before Roxy was discovered, few Ice Age mammals had been found in northeastern Utah. One example is the shin bone of a camel found in the 1980's south of Vernal. Researchers say Roxy's skeleton is ...

We will then combine these datasets into ecological niche models (ENMs) in order to identify the most important factors (climatic change, vegetation change, humans) for determining the past ...

Paleoecologist Emily Lindsey on the wildfires that led to mass extinction during California’s Ice Age. Listen to The ...

Before the discovery of Roxy, few Ice Age mammals had been found in the area — one of those being the shin bone of a camel found in the 1980s south of Vernal. The nearly complete red fox ...

Some mammals get massive ... followed by warmer interglacials of 10,000 to 15,000 years each. The last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago. Sea levels rose rapidly, and the continents achieved ...