Oldest evidence of life on land found in 3.48-billion-year-old Australian rocks
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 10:02
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Fossil evidence of early life has been discovered by UNSW scientists in 3.48 billion year old hot spring deposits in the Pilbara of Western Australia - pushing back by 3 billion years the earliest known existence of inhabited terrestrial hot springs on Earth.