Optional@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoScientists have confirmed that a 26ft tall, tree-trunk-shaped organism, first discovered in Scotland in 1843, isn't a fungus or plant, but an entirely distinct evolutionary branch of lifewww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkScientists have confirmed that a 26ft tall, tree-trunk-shaped organism, first discovered in Scotland in 1843, isn't a fungus or plant, but an entirely distinct evolutionary branch of lifewww.telegraph.co.ukOptional@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square1linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresolrize@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThese have been studied for quite a while. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototaxites
