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A secret fossil site has been excavated over the past three years, revealing thousands of fossils dating back to the Miocene Epoch.

Some fossilized fish at the site contain the remains of insect larvae in their stomachs. In one case, the researchers unearthed a partially digested dragonfly wing.

One-of-a-kind fossils of plants, insects, fish, and other animals provide an unprecedented look into Australia's wetter, forest-dominated past.

Fish fossil discovery from McGraths Flat. Photo Salty Dingo (2020) A team of Australian and international scientists have discovered thousands of well

Australia’s Central Tablelands, hundreds of miles northwest of Sydney, are dominated today by grasses and spindly trees. But scientists recently

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Fossils of a prehistoric rainforest hide in Australia’s rusted rocks

McGraths Flat in New South Wales, Australia, has produced thousands of recently unveiled fossils, preserved in exquisite quality.

What did ancient fish eat? How many hairs on the leg of a 15 million-year-old spider? What colour was a feather? A new fossil site can answer these questions.

Fossils discovered in Australia reveal hundreds of new species, a pollen-covered insect, parasitic larva, and fish with last meals in their stomachs.