When the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) announced in 2018 that the youngest subdivision of the Holocene epoch would be called the Meghalayan Age, a ripple of pride passed across the ...

Research led by Vladimír Sládek sheds new light on how bones age, questioning long-standing assumptions that sedentary ...

"We'll be the first to see the ice-free peaks. This has ecological implications for plants and animals. And it's a symbolic ...

Could the boreal forest be less fragile than we think? Contrary to the predictions of models that forecast its rapid decline in favor of temperate maple forests, the ecological history of the boreal ...

Laura Spinney is a writer based in Paris. Her latest book is Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global (2025). The Great Holocene Transformation: What Complexity Science Tells Us about the Evolution ...

Three studies reveal why the southwest, including Utah, has dried out and why relief from rain and snow appears increasingly ...

Several of California’s Sierra glaciers that persisted through the Holocene are now on track to vanish within this century.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is right to rescind its endangerment finding for greenhouse gas emissions for motor ...

Discover how decades of groundwater pumping by humans has depleted Tucson-area aquifers far more than natural climate ...

A new study examined how communities changed as people shifted from hunting to farming during the Holocene era.

Fintel reports that on October 13, 2025, JP Morgan maintained coverage of Etsy (NasdaqGS:ETSY) with a Neutral recommendation.

During the transition from the Pleistocene to the Holocene, this region was especially dry, and nomadic hunter-gatherers often relied on wild animals to lead them to water. Nomads who created these ...