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 ...

In a recent study, Dr. Yuchen Tan and colleagues examined the response of the North China Plain settlement of Jiahu to the ...

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

We know about fossils and rocks, ice cores and seabeds... but it turns out the Earth has been storing data - on climate, humidity, air composition, in a range of other places. Take a look.

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

All these years later, the Rocky Mountains continue to be a hub for incredible discoveries. The Rocky Mountains National Park has seen new lizard species, Clovis Projectile points, and so many other ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists have long known that summer is slowly getting longer due to climate change, imperiling the environment and human health in a variety of ...

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However, while human activities have become the largest contributor to global warming in the 21st century, rising sea levels during the early Holocene are largely attributed to the end of the last ice ...