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A British paleontologist believes he might have found fossilized phytoplankton, an ancient ancestor of the carbon-hungry algae of today, dating back to the Cambrian period over 535 million years ago! The discovery could help explain a huge gap in the fossil record for phytoplankton, unveiling a unique insight into the history of our ocean and the enigmatic microfossils that populate our sea and shores. 🌊 | Source: The Guardian