We can only guess what the future will look like. But the past? We have evidence to help us paint a picture of it. To visit it.
The modern ocean is full of scary, disgusting, bizarre, awesome, and adorable organisms (multiply that by several thousand times, and you can cover prehistoric oceans too). While crinoids might not…
What are crinoids? These early primitive organisms lived in the shallow seas and lagoons close to shore feeding on bits of material and plankton.
Crinoids are marine animals that are part of the phylum Echinodermata, which makes them relatives to starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. One of our oldest fossils, crinoids have lived in oceans since at least the Ordovician Era (485 million years ago). These fragments were part of their tube-like stem, which serv
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Crinoids are marine animals that are part of the phylum Echinodermata, which makes them relatives to starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. One of our oldest fossils, crinoids have lived in oceans since at least the Ordovician Era (485 million years ago). These fragments were part of their tube-like stem, which serv
