Neanderthals roamed Eurasia for some 400,000 years before disappearing 40,000 years ago, but there is no evidence of their remains east of the Altai Mountains in southern Siberia. Neanderthal ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid savanna-like environment.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 14 °F (-10 °C). Cloudy with a high of 29 °F (-1.7 °C) and a 69% chance of precipitation. Winds from ENE ...

Kay Ohshima, a Hokkaido University professor of physical oceanography, analyzed with his colleagues how climate change has affected drift ice in the southern ... the coast of Siberia and Sakhalin ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean -- between Antarctica and other continents -- will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long ...