Strange Red Rocks in Australia Are Rewriting the Rules on Fossils
Australia’s outback is hiding one of science’s biggest puzzles. Vivid red rock formations scattered across the remote landscape are forcing researchers to rethink everything they thought they knew about fossils. What Are Stromatolites and Why Do They Matter? Stromatolites are layered rock-like structures built by microscopic cyanobacteria over billions of years. Unlike traditional fossils, they…