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Gigantic scorpion fossil found in Fife

Gigantic scorpion fossil found in Fife photo

Wednesday, 21st April 2010

A fossilize track of a giant scorpion that reached a size of two meters has been found in fife.

This is the discovery of the largest known walking trackway of a eurypterid or any invertebrate animal. It has been preserved in sandstone and was found by Dr Martin Whyte from the University of Sheffield while he was out walking.

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Keywords: scorpion fossil, sea scorpion fossil scorpion fossil in fife,

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