The radiocarbon dating of the coal found near the region has suggested the fact that the civilisation is 10,700 years old, thereby suggesting that there was human activity at this place just after the ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.

Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...