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A portal into underwater, prehistoric Wisconsin found in the heart of Waukesha County

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In 1984, paleontologists found and saved a portal to prehistoric Wisconsin right in Waukesha County. Scientists are still discovering new fossils from it — most recently a leech that has pushed back the origins of the species by millions of years. The post A portal into underwater, prehistoric Wisconsin found in the heart of Waukesha County appeared first on WPR.
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A portal into underwater, prehistoric Wisconsin found in the heart of Waukesha County

In 1984, paleontologists found and saved a portal to prehistoric Wisconsin right in Waukesha County. Scientists are still discovering new fossils from it — most recently a leech that has pushed back the origins of the species by millions of years. The post A portal into underwater, prehistoric Wisconsin found in the heart of Waukesha County appeared first on WPR.

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Wisconsin Public Radio broke the news in Madison, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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