Hidden underground, in shining fool's gold, signs of life from millions of years ago
That was the case for Luke Parry, a paleobiology professor at Oxford University, who this week announced he'd unearthed a ...
Stunning fossil preserved in fool’s gold reveals newly identified 450 million-year-old species
A creature that scuttled along the seafloor 450 million years ago has been preserved in a rare and striking fossil that ...
Earth Had a Saturn-Like Ring System 466 Million Years Ago, Study Reveals
Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...
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450-Million-Year-Old Golden Fossil Found in Fool’s Gold
Researchers have uncovered a golden-colored, 450-million-year-old fossil of a new arthropod species, preserved in fool’s gold ...
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The Megacheiran candidate: Fossil hunters strike gold with new species
Like other Megacheirans, Lomankus is an example of an arthropod with an adaptable head and specialized appendages (a scorpion ...
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Gold bugs: Spectacular new fossil arthropod preserved in fool’s gold
Megacheirans like Lomankus were very diverse during the Cambrian Period (538-485 million years ago) but were thought to be ...
Stunning 450-Million-Year-Old Fossil Preserved in Fool’s Gold Reveals Evolution’s Secrets
A new 450-million-year-old arthropod fossil, Lomankus edgecombei, has been uncovered in New York, revealing crucial ...
450-million-year-old arthropod found preserved in fool’s gold
“As well as having their beautiful and striking golden color, these fossils are spectacularly preserved,” study co-author and University of Oxford paleontologist Luke Parry said in a statement. “They ...