Paris, France, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - 'Extraordinary' trove of ancient species found in China quarry

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2026-01-28

Almost a hundred new animal species that survived a mass extinction event half a billion years ago have been discovered in a small quarry in China, scientists revealed Wednesday. The treasure trove of fossils offers a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history. The site where the fossils were found in the southern Chinese province of Hunan was "extraordinary," Han Zeng......

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