Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

Arctic sea ice hit a historic low this winter, shrinking to the smallest extent ever recorded at its seasonal peak. NASA and ...

Learn why drastic drops in temperature sent European hunter-gathers in search of a warmer place to live.

An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not decrease homogenously during the last cold phase of the Ice Age. Significant ...

A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ...

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

The Patagonian Ice Dragon is a rare insect that lives within Chile's glaciers, now endangered due to global warming. Research led by Maribet Gamboa aims to preserve this species and its unique habitat ...

Today, as melting ice sheets push ocean levels higher, scientists are looking back to a time when the planet last emerged from an ice age and experienced changes in sea level. A recent study published ...

Unique dataset in the North Sea region Global sea level rose quickly following the last ice age. This was as a result of global warming ... known due to a lack of sound geological data from this ...

the massive expanse covering North America during the last Ice Age, which ended about 10,000 years ago. A team of scientists found that small spikes in the temperature of the ocean -- not the air ...