- plural of fossil.
fossils
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The newly described fossils provide additional support for that formal classification.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Drimolen fossils also help researchers compare P. robustus populations separated by about 200,000 years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Researchers from La Trobe, working with colleagues in South Africa and the United States, have now analyzed and described another 18 fossils from the site.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
That search should also combine every available line of evidence, including animal body fossils, traces of animal activity, and chemical biomarkers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
As secretary of the Geological Society, he listened to debates about the significance of fossils.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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