Channel: Ben G Thomas

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Description: Sometimes the fossil record turns up some very strange things - creatures with such alien anatomy that they baffle researchers for decades. This was the case with Hallucigenia, an incredible organism that lived in the Cambrian. Join our Discord server: discord.gg/jTsGYtRBHZ Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/bengthomas Follow us on Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv Music by Geographer Subscribe to explore the wonderful life around you! Social Media: ►Twitter: twitter.com/BenGThomas42 ►Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv ►Subreddit: reddit.com/r/BenGThomas Sources: repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/34820/SMC_57_Walcott_1910_5_109-144.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y palass.org/sites/default/files/media/publications/palaeontology/volume_20/vol20_part3_pp623-640.pdf nature.com/articles/351225a0 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1502-3931.1992.tb01389.x nature.com/articles/nature14573 nature.com/articles/nature13576 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobopodia royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.172101 academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-abstract/114/1/3/2632278?redirectedFrom=fulltext geology.cz/bulletin/fulltext/1280_Steiner.pdf sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003101821300285X en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallucigenia #WormWeek