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Lost Darwin Fossils Found
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16578330
A "treasure trove" of fossils - including some collected by Charles Darwin
- has been re-discovered in an old cabinet.
The fossils, lost for some 165 years, were found by chance in the vaults
of the British Geological Survey HQ near Keyworth, UK.
They have now been photographed and are available to the public through a
new online museum exhibit released today.
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This should be it:
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/discoveringGeology/geologyOfBritain/archives/jdhooker/home.html
Some sort of viewer is needed, but you can also go here
http://geoscenic.bgs.ac.uk/asset-bank/action/browseItems?categoryId=2466&categoryTypeId=1