{"id":6534,"date":"2019-01-16T08:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6534"},"modified":"2019-01-28T18:35:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T23:35:06","slug":"burgess-shale-trace-fossils-found-on-ancient-soft-tissue-shells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/burgess-shale-trace-fossils-found-on-ancient-soft-tissue-shells\/","title":{"rendered":"Burgess Shale: Trace fossils found on ancient soft-tissue shells <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org\/lookup\/doi\/10.1098\/rsos.172074\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Royal Society Open Science<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0January 16, 2019<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/press.royalsociety.org\/thePressRelease.aspx?id=19276\" target=\"_blank\">Brief<\/a>\u00a0from the Royal Society)<br \/>\nFor more than a century, British Columbia\u2019s 508-million-year-old Burgess Shale deposits were thought to be mostly devoid of trace fossils \u2013 the tracks, trails and burrows produced by animals. However, in this study, researchers used a novel, modelling approach to show that some fossil arthropod carapaces host trace fossils.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corresponding author: <\/strong>Gabriela Mangano, University of Saskatchewan &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gabriela.mangano@usask.ca\" target=\"_blank\">gabriela.mangano@usask.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Society Open Science Published\u00a0January 16, 2019 (Brief\u00a0from the Royal Society) For more than a century, British Columbia\u2019s 508-million-year-old Burgess Shale deposits were thought to be mostly devoid of trace fossils \u2013 the tracks, trails and burrows produced by animals. However, in this study, researchers used a novel, modelling approach to show that some fossil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1Ho","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6537,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534\/revisions\/6537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}