Researchers have unveiled evidence for ancient human resilience to climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean. Around 6,200 BCE, the climate changed. Global temperatures dropped, sea levels rose and ...
A massive, centuries-long drought may have driven the extinction of the “hobbits” of Flores. Climate records preserved in cave formations show rainfall plummeted just as the small human species ...
A map by the European Drought Observatory shows areas in red where severe drought was recorded in the Mediterranean basin in January 2024. (European Drought Observatory via Courthouse News) PALERMO, ...
As drought exposes ancient harbors and settlements in Lake Van and Lake İznik, experts highlight the urgent need for preservation and warn of the risks posed by the rise of “drought tourism.” The ...