As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large glaciers began to melt. The sea levels rose quickly—about 1 centimeter per ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence glaciers in the Southern and Northern hemispheres were synchronous ...

SYDNEY, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- An international research team involving Australian scientists has uncovered evidence that glaciers in the Southern and Northern hemispheres were synchronous during the ...

Areal view on the South shore beach and Devil's Lake from the rocky Ice Age Trail during sunset. More than 12,000 years ago, as massive ice sheets that once blanketed much of North America began to ...

Graphic showing the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge (red line) and how melting ice from Greenland caused changes in the motion of Earth's crust (purple arrows). Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age ...

(CNN) — An Antarctic glacier shrunk by nearly 50% in just two months, the fastest retreat recorded in modern history, according to a new study — and the way it retreated could have big implications ...

Meandering more than 1,200 miles across Wisconsin, the Ice Age National Scenic Trail is one of the longest hiking and ...

(GREG BAKER/AFP/AFP) Dressed in an orange puffer jacket, Japanese scientist Yoshinori Iizuka stepped into a storage freezer to retrieve an ice core he hopes will help experts protect the world's ...

With winter in full swing, Iceland’s leading travel agency and tour operator shares insights into the conditions ...