Fossils of ancient three-eyed predators illuminate the evolution of insects – Prince Rupert Northern View
Research based on a collection of Burgess Shale fossils shows a strange-looking animal with three eyes that illuminates the evolution of the brain and head of insects and spiders. The study, published in the journal Current Biology, looked at 268 specimens collected in the 1980s and 1990s from a site in Yoho National Park in …