An extinct koala species has been discovered in Western Australia. Climate change 28,000 years ago erased its habitat.
- Project Coordinator (Biodiversity), Western Australian Museum
Researchers have found an armoured fossil skink 1,000 times heavier than the ones in your garden. Its closest living relative is the shingleback lizard.
The environmental, cultural and scientific sensitivity of some sites, and rarity of some fossils, means amateur fossil collecting comes with huge risks.
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