Many people know that Earth has gone through several ice ages in the past. These were long periods when big parts of the ...

Natural cycles in Earth's rotational axis and its orbit around the sun drive climatic changes, and now researchers have ...

Scientists found that sea levels rose rapidly 11,700 years ago due to melting ice sheets and sudden lake drainage.

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

Beginning around 2.5 million years ago, Earth entered an ... and that the next ice age would begin many millennia in the future, approximately 10,000 years from now. "The pattern we found is ...

A group of scientists think they can now predict when the next ice age could grip Earth, but don't worry, it's not for a very long time. Scientists have long known that small changes in how Earth ...

Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil ...

New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new knowledge into how global warming will affect the earth’s ...

5, 2025 — Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock ... from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration ...

The last ice age, or glacial period ... With human activity now overriding the rhythms that have guided Earth’s climate for millennia, the research team plans to explore how continued fossil ...