New evidence recently uncovered in Colorado by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder may prove the entire planet was completely covered in massive glaciers hundreds of millions of ...

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

Researchers at the University of Colorado, Boulder have uncovered strong evidence that supports Snowball Earth theory.

New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

The study describes a missing link found in an unusual pebbly sandstone encapsulated within the granite that forms Colorado's ...

This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains hundreds of millions of ...

We have an extremely incomplete picture of what these snowball periods looked like, and Antarctic terrain provides different ...

However, this theory does not explain why the Moon's orbit is tilted about seven degrees relative to Earth's equator, an ...

A series of rocks hiding around Colorado's Rocky Mountains may hold clues to a frigid period in Earth's past when glaciers several miles thick covered the entire planet.

The existence of “Snowball Earth” is now widely accepted, but the idea ice coverage was universal is so extraordinary and ...

Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...