Ancient Scottish rocks prove Earth had seasons and climate cycles even during Snowball Earth period despite near total ...

Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as ...

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Even when Earth was locked in a global deep freeze, its climate may have kept moving. Ancient rocks reveal seasonal and decade scale cycles beneath the ice during Snowball Earth.

An August 2025 study published in Nature reveals that the seasons aren't quite as synchronous as previously believed. The paper's lead author, Drew Terasaki Hart from the University of California, ...

Throughout history, people have viewed seasons as relatively stable, recurrent blocks of time that neatly align farming, cultural celebrations and routines with nature's cycles. But the seasons as we ...

To an astronaut today, the Earth looks like a vibrant blue marble from space. But 700 million years ago, it would have looked ...

Earth experiences different seasons due to its 23.5-degree axial tilt and its orbit around the Sun. This tilt changes how sunlight reaches different regions throughout the year, leading to summer, ...

Scientists say warming is increasing faster than at any time in at least 3 million years. There is no guide for what comes ...

New research shows mountain birds move up and down slopes to save energy, find food, and avoid competition across seasons.

We wouldn't blame you for taking Earth's four seasons for granted. Spring, summer, fall, and winter have been regularly calling the shots on what we wear, what time we wake up, and how much rock salt ...

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