When it comes to the fall of the Roman Empire, this climate shift may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back.” ...

Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

A pattern of encroaching and retreating ice sheets during and between ice ages has been shown to match certain orbital parameters of Earth around the sun, leading to researchers being able to ...

Research Reveals How Earth Got Its Ice Caps Feb. 14 ... What We Can Learn from Plants from the Last Ice Age Feb. 12, 2025 — Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

A hotspot from underneath Earth’s crust may have created a low point that glaciers finished carving out and filling with ...

New research reveals that post-ice age sea levels rose over a meter per century during key periods and totaled about 38 ...

In Russia’s Yakutia region, mammoths and other ice-age creatures once roamed the land ... encompasses the coldest inhabited place on earth. Some of the oldest mammoth fossils have been hidden ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium will soon debut a new Ice Age exhibit. The temporary exhibit, "Ice Age: Frozen in Time," runs ...

Colossal Biosciences, a biotech firm, has successfully revived the dire wolf, an Ice Age species extinct for over 12,000 ...