In the depths of the Hoyo Negro pit 180 feet below sea level, a diving team has successfully recovered the skulls, jaw bones, ...

The Ice Age wasn't just about freezing temperatures, it was a wild, prehistoric adventure filled with animals that seem almost too incredible to be true. From tall mammoths to big saber-toothed ...

Dec. 20, 2024 — Investigations into precipitation patterns in eastern Central Europe since the end of the last ice age have shown that dynamic processes in atmospheric circulation, such as the ...

Researchers have discovered huge landforms deep beneath the North Sea that suggest the region was swallowed by a giant ice sheet toward the middle of the last ice age. The scientists captured ...

Landforms reveal ice sheet's movement beneath North Sea Ancient glacial features help understand past climate shifts Discovery challenges theories of multiple ice sheets during Ice Age ...

Manny the mammoth, Sid the loquacious sloth, and Diego the sabre-toothed tiger go on a comical quest to return a human baby back to his father, across a world on the brink of an ice age.

Air temperatures in December 2024 were above average over the entire Arctic Ocean, continuing the pattern set in November. Average Arctic sea ice extent for December was the lowest in the satellite ...

The study found that microscopic life living under Arctic sea ice is in danger. As the ice melts and disappears, so do the microscopic organisms. Unlike other microorganisms that live at the mouths of ...

Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads ... Most narwhals winter for up to five months under sea ice in the ...

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.