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https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/oldest-animal-fossils-sponge-1.6120659

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New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/28/science/sponge-fossil.html

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Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/oldest-fossils-of-animals-may-be-in-canada-rocks-study-says/2021/07/28/485a2794-efb5-11eb-81b2-9b7061a582d8_story.html

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The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/jul/28/wiggly-fossils-found-in-canada-may-be-earliest-known-animal

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The Globe and Mail

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/amp/canada/article-rocks-in-northwest-territories-yield-earliest-traces-of-animal-life-on/

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NewScientist

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2285295-sponge-fossils-suggest-animals-already-existed-890-million-years-ago/

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Boston Globe

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/29/world/890-million-year-old-fossils-may-be-oldest-sign-animal-life-earth-canadian-geologist-says/

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VICE

https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/k78key/bizarre-890-million-year-old-fossils-may-be-earliest-known-animal-life

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The Globe and Mail

Top-20 global science items of 2019
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-the-globes-2019-science-quiz-test-your-knowledge-of-the-worlds/

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Quirks and Quarks

https://podcast-a.akamaihd.net/mp3/podcasts/quirksaio-bE9pUjC5-20190524.mp3

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The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/may/22/canadian-arctic-fossils-are-oldest-known-fungus-on-earth

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New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/science/fungi-fossils-plants.html

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The Globe and Mail

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-scientists-say-they-discovered-worlds-oldest-fungus-fossil-in/

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National Geographic

A whitewater science trip down the Dismal Lakes and Coppermine River (NU) looking for fossil evidence of early complex life:
https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2017/11/20/a-journey-through-earths-history-by-canoe-part-2- rivers-keep-flowing-and-life-goes-on/

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Up Here, Feb 2019

A whitewater science trip down the Dismal Lakes and Coppermine River (NU) looking for fossil evidence of early complex life:
https://uphere.ca/articles/trip-back-time

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