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A CENTURY and a quarter have passed since William Smith's "Strata Identified by Organized Fossils" (1816–19), with its figures of some 160 British fossils, made the long-delayed announcement of the ...

The specimen came from a 289 million-year-old fossil deposit and might offer clues to how skin evolved. By Kate Golembiewski Dry, scaly skin may be one of the least fun parts of winter. But in the ...

The present work extends this approach into the Palaeozoic fossil plant record. The stomatal density and index of Early Devonian, Carboniferous and Early Permian plants has been investigated, to test ...

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Fossils indicate marine dispersal in osteoglossid fishes, a classic example of continental vicariance Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B Published: 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.1293 ...