Ancient salamander was hidden inside mystery rock for 50 years – new research - The Conversation

7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Marc Emyr Huw Jones, Roger Benson, Susan Evans
by Marc Emyr Huw Jones, Roger Benson, Susan Evans
The discovery shakes up what scientists thought they knew about salamander evolution.
In the fairy-tale landscape of the Isle of Skye off the north-west coast of Scotland, the skull of one of the most ancient salamanders ever discovered to date was excavated from Jurassic limestones. … [+6259 chars]
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