The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...

Climate simulations suggest that long droughts slowly pushed the Indus Valley Civilization to relocate, reorganize, and ...

The Indus Valley Civilization, now referred to as the Sindhu-Saraswati civilization by Indian historians, peaked between 5,000 and 3,500 years ago across modern-day northwest India and Pakistan. Their ...

A series of severe, decades-long droughts ushered the end of the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's oldest ...

Successive major droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, were likely a key factor in the eventual fall of the Indus ...

A new study shows how a long river drought triggered a metamorphosis of Harappan civilization, reshaping settlements as ...

Long drought cycles reshaped settlement choices in the Indus region. These climate stresses likely contributed to its slow ...

Cave stalagmite in Himalayas offers most detailed explanation for what led to decline of ancient Indus civilization, study says. Photo from Jed Owen via Unsplash Four thousand years ago, the sprawling ...

International team reconstructed region’s ancient climate using paleoclimate evidence from caves, lakes and climate models - ...

The fate of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization has long captivated scholars, yet the precise reasons behind its decline ...

Fox News serves up the occasional surprise in its generally unbalanced coverage of climate change, and I’m not talking about its recent giggle about flatulent dinosaurs as an engine of ancient global ...