New research shows that warm ocean currents triggered a rapid collapse of part of East Antarctica’s ice sheet 9,000 years ago, offering clues about future sea level rise.

Though ice sheet melting is widely talked of and debated, there is limited knowledge about what happens after the period of ...

Scientists have discovered that the Antarctic ice sheet witnessed a rapid collapse thousands of years ago. This was also ...

Ancient life-sized rock art found in northern Arabia reveals how early people marked water, routes, and resources across the ...

Explore how ancient floods along the Vaigai river may have led to the abandonment of the Keezhadi settlement in Tamil Nadu.

Researchers believe that the Trasllambrión glacier has perished because of a phenomenon called 'heat death,' according to ...

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Earth’s surface bears the scars of obvious catastrophes, from dinosaur-killing craters to lava fields, but a growing body of ...

In 2004 the Christmas/Boxing Day Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 230,000 people hit the same countries that were recently affected by un-natural disasters. At the end of November, 2025 ...

The Energy Department ordered two coal-burning power plants to remain open, and the Environmental Protection Agency gave utilities more time to tackle toxic coal ash. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine ...

Whether erosion is accelerating or decelerating along Arctic rivers has been unclear, but each trend has distinct implications for the vast amount of carbon stored in permanently frozen soils. Now, ...