...that eighty years on, scientists are still debating whether the Palæozoicfossils known as Chitinozoans(SEM image pictured) represent plants, animals or eggs?
... that in 2009, Arawak artist and archaeologist George Simon(pictured) and a team of researchers uncovered evidence of human settlements in Guyana that date back to 3,000 BCE?
... that Mesotherium ("middle beast") (skull pictured) was so named because its discoverer believed it was an intermediate between rodents and pachyderms?
