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Unprecedented Fossil Find: Pompeii-Like Burial Preserves Trilobites in Stunning 3D Detail


Recent findings from Cambrian-age trilobite fossils in Morocco, preserved in volcanic ash, have unveiled new anatomical details using advanced imaging, highlighting the potential for discovering soft-bodied anatomical structures in similar geological settings. Thanks to being rapidly entombed in

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