
NOVA - S50E12: Ancient Earth: Frozen
700 million years ago, Earth was a giant snowball cloaked in ice from pole to pole—a global deep freeze that held the planet in a stranglehold, threatening the survival of the earliest complex life. How did life manage to hold on in this forbidding world? Leading scientists investigate how this catastrophe may have become a catalyst for life to evolve in creative new ways as it bounced back from the brink—setting the stage for the astonishing complexity we see today.
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NOVA S50E12 Synopsis
Stream NOVA "Ancient Earth: Frozen" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2023-10-11, this episode is part of Season 50 of NOVA. With a runtime of 54m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. 700 million years ago, Earth was a giant snowball cloaked in ice from pole to pole—a global deep freeze that held the planet in a stranglehold, threatening the survival of the earliest complex life. How did life manage to hold on in this forbidding w...















