Climate can change fast, even when the planet looks stable. Earth has flipped into new patterns within decades in the past.

Researchers find that Earth’s orbital rhythms influenced sediment and organic preservation in Jurassic shale deposits.

Mars is about half Earth’s size and roughly a tenth its mass — not really the sort of planet you’d expect to leave ...

Orbit can pace ice ages, but modern CO2 shifts the clock. The next true glacial era is far off, while warming runs hot right ...

Researchers uncover how Mars affects Earth’s orbit, offering new insight into the planetary forces behind ice ages.

The earth (and humanity) would be very different without our smaller red neighbor. In A Nutshell Computer simulations show ...

The team analyzed borehole data from several wells using natural gamma-ray logs, core observations, and geochemical ...

The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. That's according to a new study published Thursday in Science, which ...

On its own, Earth would shift toward another ice age in about 10,000 years, scientists say. But humanity’s greenhouse gas emissions may have radically shifted the climates trajectory. (Santa Barbara, ...

How does Mars influence Earth’s climate cycles? This is what a recent study published in the Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific | Space ...

Shifts in the earth's climate made sex between Neanderthals and Denisovans more common, a new study has found. The study by researchers at South Korea's Pusan National University, which had been ...