Archaeologists excavating in northern Vietnam have uncovered rare evidence of violent conflict in prehistoric Southeast Asia. The skeleton of a male, dating to about 12,000 years ago, reveals that he had been struck by a projectile tipped with a stone point. Although he survived the initial attack, the wound eventually became fatally infected, researchers reported […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
A 12,000-year-old Alpine ice core reveals Europe once endured massive dust storms and sea salt surges—evidence of a radically different atmosphere.| Study Finds
Our climate is changing rapidly, but not for the first time. There may be lessons we can learn from the last period of rapid change, known as the Younger Dryas.| Historic Mysteries
We adore Dinosaur activities for preschool! The kids have finally broken up for their Summer holidays (hooray) and though we have lots of “little things” planned, we also have a lot of time to spend at home (and so it should be, I think kids these days DESPERATELY need some down time and time to […] The post Dinosaur Ice Excavation appeared first on Life At The Zoo.| Life At The Zoo
Sections Astronomical signals Evidence for the climate engine Conspiring influences Many people from high latitudes have heard about ice ages, but don’t necessarily know much. Relics of the last one glitter menacingly in high mountains… More| Stepping Stones