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Study Confirms Unusual Fossils Came from an Animal
Learning English   04 October 2018   World  
Dickinsonia - Discovery by UC Riverside researchers which is extremely well preserved.
<p>Scientists say they have confirmed that strange-looking fossils from more than 500 million years ago are remains of an animal.<br />That would make it one of the earliest known creatures.<br />The fossils are found within rocks. They are round with many ...
558m-year-old fossils identified as oldest known animal
The Guardian   20 September 2018   Russia  
The cliffs in which the fossils were found, on the coast of the White Sea in Russia. Photograph: Ilya Bobrovskiy
<p>A fossilised lifeform that existed 558m years ago has been identified as the oldest known animal, according to new research.<br />The findings confirm that animals existed at least 20m years before the so-called Cambrian explosion of animal life, which ...