Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading in the Atlantic Ocean, may have temporarily sped up—with a little help from ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

The Atlantic Ocean has been widening for hundreds of millions of years, but its growth may have briefly gone into overdrive ...

Meltdown. The herd discovers ferociously funny beasts in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, and they embark on a high-seas adventure in Ice Age: Continental Drift. Finally, the herd faces a global ...

Learn how a computer simulation demonstrates that tectonic activity may be less slow and steady than previously thought.

New Computer Model Reveals How Bronze Age Scandinavians Could Have Crossed ... sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is ...

A trio of researchers has found evidence of the impact of the Late Antique Little Ice Age on Iceland almost 1,500 years ago. In their paper published in the journal Geology, Christopher Spencer ...

ABASHIRI, Hokkaido--The sightseeing icebreaker Aurora was filled with excited tourists on Jan. 21 enjoying up-close views of the first drift ice of the season off the coast here. The ice signals ...

Tom Hardy is a crooked cop looking to make amends in Gareth Evans’s action-packed film. By Robert Daniels Based on a video game, this movie is done in by mediocre monsters and muddled time loops ...

Prehistoric stone tool cores. Credit: Sara Watson During the time these tools were produced, between 24,000 and 12,000 years ago, the planet was approaching the end of the last major ice age. Much of ...