BEIJING, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Earth's slow axial wobbles—known as precession cycles—do not just shape long-term climate trends. A new study led by researchers from China, Belgium, and Austria ...
New geological evidence suggests that the slow wobble of Earth’s axis may have triggered rapid climate swings during the Late Cretaceous greenhouse world.
You wouldn’t personally notice it, though. While the wobble is pretty big, it takes a long time to play out. Over a human lifetime, the effect is so small as to be unnoticeable. But over humanity’s ...