Climate change is not just a modern dilemma; it’s a force that has reshaped the trajectory of human history time and again.

Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less ...

As the Earth faces unprecedented climate change, a look into the planet’s deep past may provide vital insights into what may lie ahead. Knowledge of the natural world millions of years ago is ...

For millennia, ancient civilizations have left us clues about the importance of living in harmony with nature. Despite the warnings etched in stone tablets, whispered through sacred texts, and painted ...

Ancient teeth reveal that flexible feeders survived past climate shocks, while habitat specialists rapidly declined.

Iraqi officials are sounding the alarm to save monuments of the cradle of civilisation, with thousands of years of history at ...

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In the Indian Ocean, the Yemeni island of Socotra is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. More than a third of the plant species on the island don’t exist anywhere else on the planet. That ...

Rivers release nearly 2 billion tons of CO₂ annually, and a new global study shows that nearly 60% is from ancient carbon. Ancient carbon, hundreds to thousands of years old, enters rivers through ...

An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ...