How did woolly mammoths survive the last ice age? And how thick was the ice over New York City? Test your knowledge by taking ...

They have shown that many species, including humans, expanded their geographical ranges since the height of the last ice age, approximately 20,000 years ago. At this time, European ice sheets ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...

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).

Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) have used AI to massively speed up computer calculations and simulate the ...

The Arctic’s “Last Ice Area” (LIA), a critical habitat for animals that depend on sea ice, could vanish within a decade after ...

Previous research has shown that levels of atmospheric methane, a greenhouse gas, spiked during abrupt climate change periods during the last Ice Age, which ended about 11,000 years ago.

During the end of the last Ice Age, caribou are known to have similarly migrated along a still-frigid land bridge that is now submerged beneath Lake Huron.(Paul Nicklen/National Geographic ...

A core of ice extracted from Antarctica had literally frozen in time the climate of the planet going back nearly 70,000 years.