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Early Complex Life May Have Sheltered in Meltwater Ponds during Snowball Earth Episodes: Study

During periods known as Snowball Earth, between 720 and 635 million years ago, early eukaryotes -- complex cellular lifeforms that eventually evolved into the diverse multicellular life we see today -- could have waited things out in meltwater ponds.

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