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The Washington Post

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

890-million-year-old fossils may be oldest sign of animal life on Earth, Canadian geologist says

Jul 29, 2021

By Rachel Pannett

Sponge-like fossil could be Earth's earliest known animal

Jul 28, 2021

By Max Kozlov

890-Million-Year-Old Fossils Are Sponges, Oldest Animals: Study

Jul 28, 2021

By Abby Olena

Science News Magazine

Science News Magazine

Science News Magazine

Tubes in 890-million-year-old rock may be the oldest animal fossils

Jul 28, 2021

By Jake Buehler

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The Guardian

The Guardian

‘Wiggly’ fossils found in Canada may be oldest known sign of animal life

Jul 28, 2021

By Ian Sample

Canadian Arctic fossils may be the oldest animal ever found, study suggests

Jul 28, 2021

By Emily Chung

New Scientist

New Scientist

Sponge fossils suggest animals already existed 890 million years ago

Jul 28, 2021

By Michael Marshall

CNN

CNN

New find shows animal life may have existed millions of years before previously thought

Jul 29, 2021

By Ashley Strickland

The New York Times

The New York Times

The New York Times

These Could Be the Oldest Animal Fossils Ever Found, or Just Squiggles (Published 2021)

Jul 28, 2021

By Marion Renault

National Geographic

National Geographic

National Geographic

890-million-year-old sponge fossil may be the earliest animal yet found

Jul 28, 2021

By Maya Wei-Haas

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