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An image of the microfossil Characodictyon taken with a scanning electron microscope. This fossil was extracted using very weak acid from a carbonate rock. It's about 20 microns long - one-fifth the width of a human hair.

Ancient armor

Fossils from the Yukon reveal protective plates for microscopic organisms.

June 7, 2011