Giant Beavers the Size of Black Bears Once Roamed North America Vanished Suddenly 10,000 Years Ago, Scientists Know Why Giant ...

Sea levels surged at the end of the last ice age as ice sheets in North America, Antarctica, and Europe rapidly melted. | ...

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

Scientists found that sea levels rose rapidly 11,700 years ago due to melting ice sheets and sudden lake drainage.

During the last ice age, massive continental ice sheets up to five km high covered much of North America and northern Europe (the Laurentide and Fennoscandian ice sheets, respectively).

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 ...

A new study published in Nature provides key insights into sea level rise after the last ice age, around 11,700 years ago.

Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil fuel burning that are ...

The last known living pair were killed in 1844 in Iceland. Watch Ice Bridge on The Nature of Things to learn more about ice age North America and a hypothesis that could change the story of human ...

Samples drilled from deep beneath the sea have revealed just how much global sea levels changed following the last ice age. Melting ice caps in North America, Antarctica and Europe caused sea ...