Posted by: Sandy Steinman | August 21, 2011

The New Oldest Fossil

A group  Australian and British geologists have found fossils of single-cell organisms that are 3.4 billion years old. This would make them the oldest known fossils on earth.  Read more at:  Geological Team Lays Claim to Oldest Known Fossils – NYTimes.com.


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