Fossil find ‘Discovery of the century’

The video discusses a collaborative effort between Edinburgh University and the National Museum of Scotland to excavate a significant fossil found by a student, Amelia Penny. The team faced challenges due to tides but successfully retrieved the fossil. The fossil, from the Middle Jurassic period, fills a gap in the fossil record and highlights Scotland's importance in understanding evolutionary history.

What was the significance of the specimen unveiled by the team?

Why is Scotland considered a key piece in discovering evolution during the Middle Jurassic?