Scientists dig up rare fossil rich quarry in North Cotswolds

Scientists dig up rare fossil rich quarry in North Cotswolds

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The video details the discovery of a quarry with a rich fossil bed, including crinoids and starfish. The team contacts an expert from the Natural History Museum, who confirms the rarity and significance of the findings. Further excavation reveals a diverse array of exceptionally preserved fossils, highlighting the site's importance.

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Who did they contact for expertise regarding the fossils?

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What was the reaction of the expert when he saw the fossils?

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What did they discover about the diversity of species in the quarry?

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