Scientists Spent Three Years Secretly Excavating a Fossil Site
A secret fossil site has been excavated over the past three years, revealing thousands of fossils dating back to the Miocene Epoch.
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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
Australias Central Tablelands, hundreds of miles northwest of Sydney, are dominated today by grasses and spindly trees. But scientists recently