: The most recent glacial period peaked around 20,000 years ago during the Pleistocene Epoch.
: The group flees a coming flood as the ice begins to melt. L'era glaciale
: Scrat, the "saber-toothed squirrel," is the breakout star whose accidental antics often cause major geological shifts. A spin-off movie, The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild , was released on Disney+ in 2022. Historical Context (The Real Ice Age) : The most recent glacial period peaked around