Tag: Dickinsonia
Kimberella — A Checkered History
John Kimber collected the first fossils of this organism and died tragically at age 38 during an expedition in South Australia in 1964.
Namacalathus, an Ediacaran Lophophorate Animal?
I have been writing a series of articles on alleged Ediacaran animals that have been postulated as precursors of the Cambrian explosion.
Did Cloudinids Have the Guts to Be Worms?
I promised last year to follow up on more alleged Ediacaran animals. Now is a good moment to come back to this, with a new study having just been published in the journal Nature Communications.
Darwinism as Pantheism or Vitalism
That evolutionary scientists are materialists seems to be belied by the way some of them write.
“Ice Cube” Study of Ediacaran Fossils Is Junk Science
The authors discuss the mode of preservation of Ediacaran fossils, and they document taphonomical laboratory experiments.