While the nation looks appalled at the smoke from firecrackers enveloping the national capital post Diwali, new research ...

Researchers had long assumed that central European hippos went extinct at the onset of the Weichselian glaciation.

Climate change should be THE hot topic (pun intended), especially because it isn’t only a matter of contemporary concern. In fact, humanity has been through climate devastation before; surprisingly we ...

Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting ...

European fossils display very low genetic diversity, indicating a small isolated herd marooned in the Upper Rhine Graben ...

Hippos from Central Europe were assumed to have gone extinct around 115,000 years ago when the temperate conditions of the ...

Hippos roamed central Europe much later than previously thought, as 40,000 years ago, a new study of Ice Age fossils reveals.

Along Turkey’s northwestern shoreline, where the Aegean Sea meets the olive-covered ridges of Anatolia, lies a quiet district ...

For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...

Analysis of bone finds shows the heat-loving semi-aquatic mammals inhabited part of present-day Germany around 47,000 to ...

We thought hippos went extinct in Central Europe around 115,000 years ago, but new fossil finds tell a different story.

Hippos are now seen only in sub-Saharan Africa, but new research reveals that these giant, water-loving animals lived in ...