We are researching the cause of megafaunal extinction in the last major extinction event. Hundreds of large mammal species disappeared during the transition from the last glaciation to the present ...
Their findings, detailed in a December 4 study published in the journal Science Advances, could help explain early humans’ rapid expansion throughout the continent and shed light on their possible ...
19, 2024 — Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and extinction unfolded over ... Glaciologists used sound waves to reveal Ice Age landforms buried beneath almost 1 km ...
Scientists are uncertain whether the warming climate is to blame for the extinction at the end of the last ice age. At the time, modern humans were rapidly spreading around the globe and some ...
The mammoths and saber-toothed cats that shape our imagination of Ice Age Los Angeles browsed ... vanishing from the region in the same extinction event that erased most of the megafauna.
putting it on the road to extinction. The fate of the species was sealed by other pressures, such as the onset of the last Ice Age, and shrinking food resources. The bear eventually died out ...