Heaps of Fossils From Evolutionary ‘Big Bang’ Discovered

One of paleontology's most revered fossil sites now has a baby brother. Scientists have discovered a group of astonishing fossils high in the Canadian Rockies, just 40 kilometers from the famous Burgess Shale location. A paper describing the find appears in the September issue of Geology. Since its discovery in 1909, the Burgess Shale has yielded many [...]

Heaps of Fossils From Evolutionary ‘Big Bang’ Discovered

One of paleontology's most revered fossil sites now has a baby brother. Scientists have discovered a group of astonishing fossils high in the Canadian Rockies, just 40 kilometers from the famous ...

Mon 30 Aug 10 from Wired Science

Primordial bestiary gets an annex

Burgess shale site expands to include thinner deposits

Mon 30 Aug 10 from ScienceNews

Primordial Bestiary Gets an Annex, Tue 31 Aug 10 from U.S. News

New fossil field found in Canadian Rockies

FIELD, British Columbia, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- A fossil bed in Canada, one of paleontology's most revered locations, now has a neighbor yielding up newly discovered ancient treasures, researchers ...

Mon 30 Aug 10 from UPI

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