The Cambrian Age occurred about 500 million years ago and lasted for about 80 million years, during which all life was confined to water. It is also the first geological age from which we have recovered a good fossil record.
The most familiar fossils of the Cambrian Period are the Trilobites, the bug-like ancestors of today’s crustaceans. It is this reason that an image of Trilobite fossils is used by the Foundation.
Bermudian rainbow Bird of Paradise Lightning over the inlet The coastline Hamilton harbor Sunset The morning greeted us with high winds and choppy waters offshore. Today is the day we are supposed to depart Bermuda. We decided to leave you with a few scenic photos from the island, courtesy of…
Jobson’s Cove Warwick Long Bay We pack lightly! Rima, Renee, Amy, and Bob Le crab 10 days in Bermuda…priceless Renee and Rima woke early this morning and hit the railway trail for a stroll. The major objective for today was to repack and ship the 400+ pounds of equipment back…
Gary, the Grouper! Church Cave Look out belowwwwwww!!! The spelunkers go spelunking! Gilligan Giguere Mr. Smetana aboard the Topaz II After a leisurely breakfast and bidding farewell to Karl, the first item on today’s agenda was a visit to Church Cave, a dry cave system in Hamilton Parish, Bermuda. The…
Amy talks to students from Berkeley Mrs. Tucker, the landowner at Cliff Pool Rima discusses cave slime with Roger Our blue suede shirts?? The human ROV setup (see Karl on TV!!) Renee dives in the Green Bay System Today was another early day for the team….Amy and Bob went for…