Powerful imaging pulls lost ocean life from 445-million-year-old stone and exposes a hidden extinction record
✦ NabkaNews BriefAuto-summarized from multiple outlets · verify with the source
A discovery has been made using powerful imaging on ancient stone, revealing lost ocean life and a hidden extinction record. The stone is estimated to be around 445 million years old, although one report suggests the fossils found are 444 million years old. However, it is unclear if this discovery is related to another finding about a 200-million-year-old crocodile relative, as the connection between the two is not specified.