Geologists in Australia have uncovered a chilling discovery about Earth's ancient past, shedding light on a mystery that ...

This marks the onset of the Sturtian glaciation and would be the first of two "snowball Earth" events during which much of the planet’s surface was covered in ice. It is thought that ...

This period, which broadly coincides with the snowball Earth, is actually split into two global ice ages: the Sturtian ...

Oct. 2, 2024 — Small iron-rich formations found within Western Australia's Pinnacles, which are part of the world's largest wind-blown limestone belt spanning more than 1000km, have provided new ...