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changes that occurred during the last ice age
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Fifty years ago a fascinating weather anomaly blanketed the United States in arctic, snowy weather and temporarily spawned fears of a new ice age.
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
The results, published in the journal Science, show that by nearly 11,000 years ago, just after the last ice age, dog skulls were already different from those of wolves.
—NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
This part of the carbon cycle has helped Earth recover from past ice ages and avoid runaway warming.
—Morgan Underwood, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
These biological remnants are providing insight into the last moments of the extinct ice age creature’s life.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
The results, published in the journal Science, show that by nearly 11,000 years ago, just after the last ice age, dog skulls were already different from those of wolves.
—NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
This part of the carbon cycle has helped Earth recover from past ice ages and avoid runaway warming.
—Morgan Underwood, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
These biological remnants are providing insight into the last moments of the extinct ice age creature’s life.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ice age
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“Ice age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20age. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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