Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of ...

Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ...

Changes to the seasons will also have big impacts on the environment—altering the growing seasons for plants and changing ...

Coauthor of the study, Professor Lorraine Lisiecki of the University of California, Santa Barbara, added: “This is important ...

Earth’s climate follows a natural cycle of ice ages and warm periods. A new study shows that small orbital changes drive ...

Birds adjust survival strategies based on climate. Some breed quickly, while others live long and delay reproduction.

Earth emerged from the last ice age around 11,700 years ago. A new analysis suggests the next one could be expected in 10,000 ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Although preventing all the consequences of climate change is now impossible, we can adopt policies to mitigate its impact. In a set of policy ... When the Wild Things Are ...

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has discovered that the solar system traversed the Orion ...

reshaping Earth's surface and paving the way for complex life to flourish. By chemically analyzing crystals in ... Africa Set to Reach 1.5 C Climate Change Threshold by 2040 Even Under Low ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.