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Explore groundbreaking paleontological research in this 41-minute lecture from the Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series. Delve into the fascinating world of trace fossils and their significance in understanding Earth's earliest animal life. Learn about the Neoproterozoic era, the evolution of bacteria and eukaryotes, and the importance of the Ediacaran period. Discover the oldest trace fossils found in Alberta and their implications for understanding early animal morphology and behavior. Gain insights into the geological settings and additional evidence supporting these findings. Understand the broader significance of this research in reconstructing Earth's biological history and the emergence of complex life forms.
585-Million-Year-Old Tracks Reveal Evidence of the First Animals on Earth
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