<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/stories/512-million-year-old-fossils-from-lancaster-county-record-the-origin-relationships-of-snails.html" dsn="news"><featured>false</featured><pubDate>03/18/2020</pubDate><title>512-Million-year-old Fossils from Lancaster County Record the Origin, Relationships of Snails</title><description>Paleontologists worldwide are excited by a Pennsylvania collector's discovery of fossil snails that confirm an evolutionary link to worms, predicted 25 years ago by molecular biologists. 


Among the...Franklin &amp; Marshall College offers students a hands-on education that emphasizes close relationships with faculty. Students flourish in a supportive community that treats them as an individual, and their successes continue long after F&amp;M. The College is a national leader in launching students and alumni to opportunities where they make a difference in the community and the world.</description><author>Peter Durantine</author><image><img src="/uploads/files/274080869942829838-pelagiella-press-1.0.202.1857.1119.full.jpg" alt="Fossil snail, Pelagiella exigua. Partial mold of a shell with impressions of two sets of chaetae (bristles), formerly attached to soft tissues, as in life. Scale bar, 0.5 mm."/></image><image-caption/><tags><tag>Earth and Environmental Science</tag></tags></item>