Darwinius Masillae ( Ida )

May 31st, 200911:29 pm @ KCartel

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This is an important new fossil, a 47 million year old primate nicknamed Ida. She’s a female juvenile who was probably caught in a toxic gas cloud from a volcanic lake, and her body settled into the soft sediments of the lake, where she was buried undisturbed. What’s so cool about it? Find out here

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