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Extinct American Lion: A Prehistoric Giant

Panthera atrox, the American lion, was the largest lion species, weighing up to 800 pounds and inhabiting North America from Alaska to Mexico during the Ice Age, becoming extinct around 11,000 years ago.

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12,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Evidence of Violence in Vietnam

A 12,000-year-old male skeleton unearthed in Vietnam's Tràng An Landscape Complex shows signs of a projectile wound to the neck, resulting in an infection that caused his death months later; this discovery may be the earliest evidence of conflict among hunter-gatherers in mainland Southeast Asia.

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Study Predicts Next Ice Age in 10,000 Years, but Human Activity May Delay It

A new study predicts the next ice age in 10,000 years, but record fossil fuel burning may delay it due to rising temperatures, according to researchers who analyzed 900,000 years of climate data linked to Earth's orbital variations.

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Human Activity Could Delay Next Ice Age by Millennia

A new study published in Science reveals that while the next ice age is predicted to start in 11,000 years based on Earth's orbital cycles, human-caused greenhouse gas emissions could delay it significantly, with potentially catastrophic consequences like a 70-meter sea level rise if emissions conti...

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1.2 Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved

After a decade of drilling in Antarctica, scientists retrieved a nearly 3-kilometer-long ice core containing ice at least 1.2 million years old, which will be analyzed to understand past atmospheric and climate changes and the evolution of life in extreme environments.

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Exceptionally Preserved Woolly Mammoth Found in Thawing Siberian Crater

A 50,000-year-old, exceptionally preserved baby woolly mammoth, nicknamed Yana, was discovered in Russia's Batagai megaslump, a rapidly thawing crater releasing thousands of tons of organic carbon annually, highlighting both paleontological potential and climate change impacts.

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12,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Evidence of Violence in Vietnam

A well-preserved 12,000-year-old human skeleton discovered in Vietnam shows signs of a neck injury caused by a quartz-tipped projectile, leading to infection and death, offering rare insight into hunter-gatherer interactions during the Pleistocene era.

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AMOC Collapse Could Plunge Europe into Extreme Cold

A new study reveals that climate change could weaken or collapse the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), potentially causing extremely cold winters in Europe, with temperatures in London dropping to -19°C, sea levels rising 50cm, and rainfall decreasing by 20%, even with 2°C of globa...

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Climate Change: Ice Age Unlikely, Golf Courses Outsize Solar Land Use

A Science study refutes claims of an imminent ice age, predicting the next one in 10,000 years but deeming it unlikely due to CO2 emissions; a separate study shows that German golf courses occupy 25% more land than all solar plants combined.

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Antarctic Ice Core Reveals 1.2 Million Years of Climate History

A 2.8-kilometer-long ice core, drilled in Antarctica as part of an EU-funded project, contains a high-resolution climate record dating back 1.2 million years, potentially resolving the mystery of increasing intervals between ice ages and offering insights into future climate change.

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Exceptionally Preserved Baby Mammoth Unearthed in Siberia

A near-perfectly preserved baby mammoth, dubbed "Yana," was unearthed in Siberia's Batagaika crater, offering invaluable insights into mammoth development and Ice Age environments, its discovery hastened by permafrost thaw due to climate change.

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Complete Mastodon Jaw Unearthed in New York Backyard

A New York homeowner's accidental discovery of a complete mastodon jaw and additional bone fragments in Scotchtown, New York, has led to an excavation by the New York State Museum and SUNY Orange, revealing a significant find that will be publicly displayed in 2025.

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