The British paleontologist Simon Conway Morris (1951-) established his international reputation on the basis of his studies of the fossilized fauna of the Burgess Shale and, not coincidentally, of the so-called “Cambrian Explosion.” (The Burgess Shale is located in the British Columbian portion of the Canadian Rockies.) Stephen Jay Gould’s bestselling 1989 book Wonderful Life […]
Published on July 26, 2020 13:17