
EvolutionJune 1, 2019
The Rise of the First Animals
New fossils and analyses of ancient ocean chemistry reveal the surprisingly deep roots of the Cambrian explosion
Rachel A. Wood is a paleontologist and geologist at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on the origins and paleoecology of reefs and the evolution of seawater chemistry.

The Rise of the First Animals
New fossils and analyses of ancient ocean chemistry reveal the surprisingly deep roots of the Cambrian explosion