Holocene House is like being in nature,” says Clinton Cole, principal of CplusC Architects + Builders. “Canopied in plants, ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

Since the last major ice age, populations of large animals have dwindled. These declines have directly affected climate change, wildfires, and natural resources. A March 17-19 working group ...

The Burpee Museum offers unique winter fun with hands-on activities and workshops for all ages.

According to the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), the professional organization in charge of defining Earth’s time scale, we are officially in the Holocene (“entirely recent ...

Today, we'll explain what mass extinction events are, discuss the Holocene extinction, and explore projections for the future.

Yet these imposing creatures were living on borrowed time: by the start of the Holocene, around 10,000 years later, many animals over 45kg had vanished across the Northern Hemisphere, closing the book ...

More information: Brenda L. Hall et al, Widespread southern elephant seal occupation of the Victoria land coast implies a warmer-than-present Ross Sea in the mid-to-late Holocene, Quaternary ...

Animal resource exploitation in the northern Guanzhong region during the mid-to-late Holocene: A zooarchaeological case study of the Xitou site ...

In contrast, anthropogenic activity during the Holocene has been largely neglected in phylogeographic inference. Here, by integrating archaeological evidence, phylogeographic analyses and a climatic ...