A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team ...

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic landscapes and climate change.

So, your car is stuck in snow or on a patch of ice. Now what do you do? First, here’s what you shouldn’t do: Don’t floor the gas pedal and spin the tires until you smell rubber burning.

From the same ice patch, Craig Lee, an assistant professor at Montana State University and co-author of the study, has recovered a wooden shaft dating back 10,000 years. This wooden shaft was ...