At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a ...

Scientists have determined that over the last million years, land formations created by a massive ice sheet have been hidden ...

Scientists have determined that over the last million years, land formations created by a massive ice sheet have been ...

As Arctic ice melts, new trade routes, mineral riches, and economic opportunities emerge, reshaping global geopolitics and ...

Using geochemistry, radioactive dating and computer modeling to map particles’ trajectories ... They marked the waning of the Little Ice Age, a climate anomaly that lasted from the early ...

By analyzing traces of ash preserved in ice cores recovered ... effect on the climate. Identifying the sites of past volcanic eruptions is crucial, as it allows scientists to map and monitor ...

A snow and ice storm across the middle of the country ... Thirty years is a significant portion of a human life. For people under age 40 or so, the use of the most recent averaging span might ...

Historical sources from the coldest period of the Little Ice Age give some insight into a time when a similar climate disaster came close. Historians such as Geoffrey Parker have begun to map out the ...

The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, focused on ice cores ... scientists to map and monitor the regions on Earth most likely to produce climate-altering ...

For people under age 40 or so, the use of the most recent ... The reason becomes evident when you compare maps. For example, January 1994 was brutally cold east of the Rocky Mountains.

Milankovitch’s theory suggested Earth should be just beginning to head into its next ice age cycle ... but to produce a global-scale map of temperature change,” Hansen emphasized. “We were interested ...

How did woolly mammoths survive the last ice age? And how thick was the ice over New York City? Test your knowledge by taking ...