Sturm stops short of calling the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis a conspiracy theory, but he says that it is an example, at least, of what he calls post-consensus: a rejection of objective truth ...

About 13,000 years ago, a climate crisis caused a global drop in temperatures in the northern hemisphere. This episode of intense cold, known as the Younger Dryas, also caused severe aridity ...

Researchers believe they’ve found signs supporting an extinction theory called the Younger-Dryas Impact Hypothesis in a pond in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

The Endangered dryas monkey is one of Africa's most mysterious primates. They are difficult to find because they live in dense vegetation in secondary forest thickets. Using non-invasive research ...

An impact crater spotted in 2015 in Greenland is far too old to be connected to the Younger Dryas cold snap from 13,000 years ago, a study suggests. Skip to content. Subscribe or renew today ...

Comments trickled in from researchers as far away as Japan and the U.S., identifying it as the dryas monkey (Cercopithecus dryas), the smallest member of the genus of monkeys known as guenons.

Fewer than 200 Dryas monkeys are believed to survive in the wild today. Videotaping the secretive monkeys was not easy. Researchers set up cameras on the ground, in the understory and even climbed ...

Geologists call this blip of frigid conditions the Younger Dryas, and its cause is a mystery. Most researchers suspect that a large pulse of freshwater from a melting ice sheet and glacial lakes ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) --A team of scientists from Florida Atlantic University has recorded the first-ever video footage of the Dryas monkey, a little understood and rarely seen species of monkey endemic to ...

Did the planetary upheaval 12,900 years ago come from the heavens—or Earth? Scientists disagree about blaming prehistoric climate change on a comet.

The event is called the Younger Dryas period. As you can see from the graph here, all indications are that the earth was emerging from a glacial period about 15,000 years ago, with temperatures ...

New research evaluates whether the significant climate change event about 12,900 years ago known as Younger Dryas impacted the climate all around the globe. The Younger Dryas event refers to an ...