Incredible Fossil Discovery Shows an Entire School of Fish From 50 Million Years Ago

By SIGNE DEAN

Image: Mizumoto et al., Proc Royal Soc B, 2019

For a species as young and puny as humans, every ancient fossil is a most extraordinary gift from our planet's vast history. Even so, this 50-million-year-old bunch of dead fish might just be the coolest fossil we've ever seen.

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