Kangaroo Island Excavation Reveals Two New Organisms!
The Environment Institute's Associate Professor Diego GarcÃa-Bellido () from theÌýSprigg Geobiology Centre
has just returned from another successful excavation of the Emu Bay Shale, the 515 million-year-old fossil site in Kangaroo Island.
This season's dig has produced new specimens of exquisitely-preserved Anomalocaris fossil eyes, and at least two new organisms, which are awaiting scientific description. These excavations are a joint project of 91×ÔÅÄ, with the and the .
has just returned from another successful excavation of the Emu Bay Shale, the 515 million-year-old fossil site in Kangaroo Island.
This season's dig has produced new specimens of exquisitely-preserved Anomalocaris fossil eyes, and at least two new organisms, which are awaiting scientific description. These excavations are a joint project of 91×ÔÅÄ, with the and the .
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