{"id":41357,"date":"2026-01-12T10:58:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=41357"},"modified":"2026-01-12T10:58:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:58:37","slug":"ancient-snowball-earth-had-frigidly-briny-seas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=41357","title":{"rendered":"Ancient \u2018snowball\u2019 Earth had frigidly briny seas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"c-article-identifiers\" data-test=\"article-identifier\">\n<li class=\"c-article-identifiers__item\" data-test=\"article-category\"><span class=\"c-article-identifiers__type\">RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-identifiers__item\">12 January 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                    Ocean temperatures well below freezing in Earth\u2019s deep-past glacial phases imply some very salty waters.\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 12 January 2026 Ocean temperatures well below freezing in Earth\u2019s deep-past glacial phases imply some very salty waters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[723,22059,589,22058,7304,22057],"class_list":{"0":"post-41357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science","8":"tag-ancient","9":"tag-briny","10":"tag-earth","11":"tag-frigidly","12":"tag-seas","13":"tag-snowball"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}