Thursday,
15 May 2025
Footprints that redefine prehistory

A GROUND-BREAKING fossil discovery in the Mansfield Shire is set to shake-up the timeline of evolution, with the earliest known ‘reptile’ footprints found on the banks of the Broken River.

Reported this week in Nature, the world's leading multidisciplinary science journal publishing peer-reviewed research, the find is of international significance.

It places the evolution of four limbed-crea...

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