May 28, 2018

Episode 069: The Cambrian Explosion

This week let’s find out a little something about the Cambrian explosion, where the relatively simple and tiny life on earth suddenly proliferated and grew much larger…and definitely stranger. The Burgess shale area: beautiful AND full of fascinating fossils: Anomalocaris, pre-we-figured-out-what-these-things-are: What anomalocaris probably actually looked like, plus a couple of the “headless shrimp” fossils: ... [Read more...]

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