With 637 glaciers, the Tyrol is among the areas with the most glaciers in the world. The word “Kees”, meaning glacier, comes from the Old High German word “ches” (=ice) and is often used in the ...

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During a paleoparasitological survey of several animal mummies (Cavia aperea f. porcellus and Canis familiaris) from Chiribaya Baja, an archaeological site in Southern Peru, an unexpected find was ...

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near the Hauslabjoch pass. Granted, the iceman (named after the Ötztal Alps), had only recently surfaced from a glacier – quite different from soil. It was the isotope composition of the iceman ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With their results, Dickson and his team asked questions such as “where” did the plant fragments come from and “how” did they get there? Speculating, Dickson ...

As a result, it has been given numerous different names, including the Iceman, Ötzi (based upon the area of the Alps where he was found), the Similaun Man (based upon the name of the mountain where he ...

Wounded by an arrow in the back the 45-year-old man died within minutes. The body was left at the site of the murder, a remote mountain pass in the Ötztaler Alps. The cold and dry climate at ...

Otzi, for those not up on their 5,300-year-old mummified men, died and was frozen in the Alps near Hauslabjoch on the border between Austria and Italy. His body is one of the best preserved human ...