Tag: fossilization
Yellow amber: what is it?
There are around 50 different fossil resins in Europe, some of which contain inclusions (like this millipede). Some have their own name: rumenite, glesite, etc. © museumdetoulouse, Flickr, cc by…
A Miocene site filled with faecal pellets
In the Miocene of Maryland, mysterious organisms left traces of their meal behind. They filled a fish skull, a gastropod shell and the insides of barnacles with it. You will…