• Question: what is the coolest fossil you have studied ?

    Asked by robynnconway to Duncan on 15 Mar 2010 in Categories: .
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      Duncan Murdock answered on 15 Mar 2010:


      As part of my degree I got the opportunity to look at very rare examples of some of the oldest fish, eel-like animals with no bones except their teeth called conodonts, with all of their teeth preserved as well as their eyes. There’s only a few of these fossils in the world.

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