Galaxias effusus holotype fossil from Foulden Maar. This is the oldest galaxiid fish in the world.
This Connected article explains how an ancient lake, Foulden Maar was formed by a volcanic eruption 23 million years ago and is very fossil rich. In...
This article by Dr Nic Rawlence was originally published under the title Proposal to mine fossil-rich site in New Zealand sparks campaign to protect it. Dr...
What are the next steps in the Foulden Maar saga?
Dinosaurs used to live in New Zealand. We know this because their fossils have been found in a few places. The fossils of a number of...
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