Remarkable Fossil Cave Shows How Ancient Marsupials Grew

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 08:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The discovery of a remarkable 15-million-year-old Australian fossil limestone cave packed with even older animal bones has revealed almost the entire life cycle of a large prehistoric marsupial, from suckling young in the pouch still cutting their milk teeth to elderly adults.

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