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Top Fossils of 2016 | Lost Worlds Revisited

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Elsa Panciroli
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Our team of palaeontologists pick their favourite fossil discoveries of the year, from dinosaur tails in amber to smelly squid.

It's been one asteroid-impactor of a year, and most of us can't wait for 2016 to go extinct. But it's not been all bad: for palaeontologists there were some knock-out discoveries, including 'three-eyed' reptiles, and an ID for the infamous Tully monster.

We'd like to share our pick of the Top Fossils of 2016. Our choices reflect the broad range of specialities and interests we have here in The Lost Worlds Revisited blog team, so there should be something for everyone. We hope you enjoy our selection - may 2017 bring us many more such wonders!

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