The horse originated in North America around four million years ago. As changing sea levels created land bridges between ...

These human ancestors would have had plenty to take advantage of near these ancient rivers. Trees bore fruit all year, and ...

The Pleistocene epoch is a geological time period that includes the last ice age, when glaciers covered huge parts of the globe. Also called the Pleistocene era, or simply the Pleistocene, this ...

Prior to what has come to be known as the Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition (MPT), ice ages tended to last on average 40,000 years. After the MPT, they spanned up to 100,000 years.

A new study, combining Indigenous science and cutting-edge ancient DNA and isotope analysis, reveals that Late Pleistocene horses moved back and forth between Eurasia and North America between 50,000 ...

Corridors that allow animals to move to more hospitable landscapes are essential to their survival in a changing climate, ...

I am trying to solve the larger problem of climate change. I’m doing this for humans. I’ve got three daughters. I’m doing it for them.” Pleistocene Park is named for the geological epoch ...

Scientists believe the late Middle Pleistocene, which started around 300,000 years ago, was a pivotal period for the evolution of hominins — species that are regarded as human or closely related ...

Pleistocene Park isn't just collecting these animals for fun – the team says that restoring the mammoth steppe ecosystem in Siberia can help slow the effects of climate change. Hundreds of ...