Scientists have found two specimens of a 444 million-year-old "inside-out" fossil with well-preserved soft tissue, according ...

A new species of primitive arthropod dating back 444 million years has been discovered in the Soom Shale, a site north of Cape Town in South Africa. The baffling specimen is so bizarre that its exact ...

The fossil was found in the Soom Shale, a band of silts and clays at a location 250 miles north of Cape Town in South Africa.

*Images: 1) A eurypterid (sea scorpion) from the Soom Shale, South Africa. This fossil is approximately 440 million years old. It is so well-preserved that you can see its muscle blocks, ...

Sarah Gabbott, the study’s lead author and a professor in the School of Geography, Geology, and the Environment at the University of Leicester, first uncovered K. susanae about 25 years ago, at the ...

The fossil was located on Soom Shale, a band of silts and clays about 250 miles north of Cape Town, South Africa. At the time the strata was laid down, ...

They unearthed the fossil on Soom Shale, a band of silt and clay about 250 miles north of Cape Town, South Africa where similar artifacts are often found.

Sue was found in the Soom Shale, a band of silt and clay at a location 250 miles north of Cape Town, which was laid on the seafloor more than 440 million years ago after a devastating glaciation ...

image: This is a Eurypterid (sea scorpion) from the Soom Shale, South Africa. This fossil is approximately 440 million years old. It is so well-preserved that you can see its muscle blocks, gills ...

A new species of fossil dating back 444 million years has been named Sue - after its discoverer's mum. Professor Sarah Gabbott of the University of Leicester's School of Geography, Geology and the ...

The fossil was located on Soom Shale, a band of silts and clays about 250 miles north of Cape Town, South Africa. At the time the strata was laid down, ...