Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

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

During an ice age, the polar regions are cold ... explain this cooling trend. Computer model experiments performed to test the climate's sensitivity to mountains and high plateaus show that ...

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

"The prediction is that the next ice age will begin within the next 10,000 ... it was noted by experts that they were void of the effects of human activities, especially greenhouse gas emissions ...

LONDON — In a world free from human influence, Earth would begin sliding into another ice age roughly 10,000 years from now ... scientists gain crucial context for evaluating how human activities are ...

But as a kind of visual thought experiment, the late Bill Haxby of ... would have looked 20,000 years ago at the height of the Ice Age.—Peter Tyson Click on the images below to see larger ...

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During the last ice age, massive continental ice sheets up to five km high covered much of North America and northern Europe (the Laurentide and Fennoscandian ice sheets, respectively).

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...