Prior to what has come to be known as the Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition (MPT), ice ages tended to last on average 40,000 years. After the MPT, they spanned up to 100,000 years.

There was substantial environmental instability in the Pliocene and Pleistocene (Zachos et al ... Behrensmeyer, A.K. Climate change and human evolution. Science 311, 476-478 (2006).

this research provides fresh insights into the ocean's role in climate during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition, an enigmatic interval of change in climate cycles that began about 1 million years ago.

Outside Pleistocene Park, the modern world has responded to the warming Arctic with complacency. We’ve spent decades ignoring the evidence of climate change and hoping that things won’t get ...

There are times when the global climate is warmer (interglacial phases ... The last major cold period was known as the Pleistocene, started 2.6 million years ago and ended just 10,000 years ...

Most professional biologists, myself included, do not think they have brought dire wolves back from extinction by any ...

Journal of Human Evolution 18, 173-181 (1989). deMenocal, P.B. African climate change and faunal evolution during the Pliocene-Pleistocene. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 220, 3-24 (2004).

A new archaeological investigation led by the University of Cologne has revealed how hunter-gatherer populations in Europe ...

At the end of the year, Yakutia's Pleistocene Park Project will be presented at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference.