Hundreds of millions of years ago, a massive earthquake rattled the earth, sending towering waves crashing across an ancient tropical sea that covered part of present-day Canada and the United States. This startling conclusion comes from new research by two University of Saskatchewan scientists, who uncovered startling evidence of ancient tsunamis wreaking havoc in this […]
Ordovician
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A Site with more than 400 Fossils from the Ordovician with Remarkably Preserved Digestive Apparatuses, Discovered in France
Two amateur paleontologists have uncovered an important fossil site in southern France. The site contains around 400 fossils from around 470 million years ago. Scientists from the University of Lausanne in Switzerland have studied the site, called the Cabrières Biota, along with teams from around the world. Their research provides new insights into polar ecosystems […]
