In the whole history of Earth's climate, few events are as extreme as those that geologists call "Snowball Earth." ...

Even when Earth was locked in a global deep freeze, its climate may have kept moving. Ancient rocks reveal seasonal and decade scale cycles beneath the ice during Snowball Earth.

Ancient rocks once beneath the ocean hold clues of severe conditions unimaginable on today's planet. Artwork showing the Earth during the Cryogenian period. This geologic period lasted from 850 to 635 ...

WASHINGTON — The D.C. region is in the midst of a major snow storm on Sunday. But changing weather conditions have put the kibosh on one of the District's most-beloved winter traditions: The National ...

The “world’s oldest snowball” will celebrate 50 years frozen in time — and is now a treasured family heirloom. The snowball was created on February 5, 1976, in San Jose, California, when Jeff Shamus ...

At the height of a planetary freeze around 700 million years ago, ocean temperatures are most likely to have been –15 °C — much colder than any sea temperature recorded today or known to have occurred ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

NGC 7662, a planetary nebula colloquially known as the Blue Snowball, is located within the northern region of the constellation Andromeda, approximately 4.5° east of the star Omicron Andromedae.

Dara-Abasi Ita writes about trading and investing for Investopedia and Investing.com, and he is an editor at Lawverse magazine. He has written about financial topics, including private equity, asset ...

The Snowball Pug is available in Adopt Me during the Christmas 2025 event. You'll have a chance to add this adorable companion to your growing collection, but there are a few steps you have to go ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Destiny 2’s Holiday Festival is back as Eva Levante once again arrives in the Tower to usher in the solar system’s annual celebration, available to all players.

Winter has begun in Upstate New York, regardless of what the calendar says. That means it’s time for the Golden Snowball, an annual “award” for the snowiest city in the region. The competition is ...