Fossil amphibian footprints C016 / 5594
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Fossil amphibian footprints C016 / 5594
Fossil amphibian footprints. Fossil footprints discovered in Yorkshire dating back to the Early Carboniferous period, around 342 to 340 million year ago
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Amphibia Amphibian Carboniferous Footprint Footprints Fossil Fossilised Great Britain Palaeontological Paleontological Paleozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Preserved Specimen Yorkshire Palaeontology
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This print showcases fossil amphibian footprints discovered in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, dating back to the Early Carboniferous period approximately 342 to 340 million years ago. The image captures the intricate details of these ancient footprints against a striking black background, emphasizing their significance and beauty. Preserved with remarkable precision, these fossilized footprints offer a glimpse into the diverse fauna that once roamed this region of England during prehistoric times. They serve as tangible evidence of the rich biodiversity that thrived millions of years ago and provide valuable insights into Earth's evolutionary history. The Natural History Museum in London proudly presents this specimen as part of its extensive paleontological collection. As one explores this photograph, it becomes evident how meticulously preserved these delicate imprints are, showcasing every contour and texture left behind by an amphibian long gone. These footprints hold immense scientific value for researchers studying paleozoic life forms and contribute to our understanding of early terrestrial ecosystems. Their discovery sheds light on the evolution and behavior of amphibians during this crucial phase in Earth's history. Through collaboration between scientists and institutions like Science Photo Library, we can appreciate the wonders hidden within fossils like these—remnants from a distant past that continue to captivate our imagination while providing invaluable knowledge about our planet's ancient inhabitants.
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