The more than 100 ha wide reclamation area was meticulously searched on hands and knees [by Berghuis], collecting vertebrate ...

The central vision of Pleistocene Park is the ambitious revival of the “mammoth steppe,” a vast, productive grassland ecosystem that once dominated much of the Northern Hemisphere during the ...

In September 2016, a remarkable discovery emerged from the frozen landscapes of Siberia – a perfectly preserved wolf head dating back approximately 40,000 years to the Pleistocene epoch.

A new study combining Indigenous knowledge systems with Western genomics has uncovered how megafauna – namely ancient horses – were impacted during a period of substantial habitat ...

This back-and-forth migration pattern continued as recently as the last Glacial period, between 50,000 and 19,000 years ago. By combining cutting-edge ancient DNA and isotope analyses with traditional ...

The Pleistocene Epoch, often referred to as the Ice Age, was a period marked by significant climatic changes and the evolution of formidable mammals that roamed our planet thousands of years ago.

Charcoals from the last millennia suggest human presence in a mosaic of modern-like continental habitats. Our results provide key information about the ecology and biogeography of pristine Pleistocene ...

Move over dinosaurs! After the end of the Cretaceous period, when the dinosaurs went extinct, prehistoric mammals began to develop and emerge. During the Eocene Epoch, which spanned 56-34 million ...

While there appear to be many bat fossils from the Pleistocene epoch (about 2.58 million to 11,700 years ago) onwards, South Africa’s database of bat fossils from before the Pleistocene is ...