Prototaxites fossils unearthed in Scotland that will be exhibited in the National Museums Scotland is believed to belong to gigantic organisms ...

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Ever since their discovery more than 165 years ago, massive fossilized structures left by an organism known as Prototaxites have proven impossible to categorize. Researchers in the UK have suggested ...

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A TOTALLY new form of life that towered at 26ft tall has been discovered by UK scientists 370 million years after it went ...

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An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

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