World's oldest mother (live-birthing placoderms)

[Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>]

Australians find a mother of a fossil
Danni Cooper ABC, Thursday, 29 May 2008
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The world's oldest mother and her baby have been found fossilised in 
north-western Australia, pushing the known record of live birth back by 
about 200 million years. 

The fossil, discovered by Australian scientists, appears in today's edition 
of Nature... 

Read more at:
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/05/29/2257284.htm 


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Dann Pigdon
GIS / Archaeologist              http://geo_cities.com/dannsdinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia             http://heretichides.soffiles.com
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