A 560-million-year-old Charnia fossil, preserved in rare three-dimensional detail, marks the first major new Ediacaran fossil site in Europe in decades.
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560 million years ago, long before the animals that we know today appeared, the Earth was inhabited by organisms of strange forms and characteristics very different from the current ones. One of them was Charnia, a fern-like creature whose fossil has just been found in the Norwegian Arctic and which could [...]