The Marsoulas conch shell Image Credits: Carole Fritz

Ancient conch shell horn blows after about 18,000 years

Researchers, while analysing materials from the archaeological excavations of Marsoulas cave in France, found a large Charonia lampus shell.

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Cantabrigiaster fezouataensis Fossil Credits: Yale University/ Aaron W.Hunte

480-million-year-old fossil – the ancestor of all starfish-like creatures

Researchers have identified a fossil that is star shaped with intricate design and feathery arms – similar to our starfish.

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