The prehistoric detective – Prof. Wolfgang Kießling in Süddeutsche Zeitung

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The key to prehistory reminds a little of a heart. But the 150-million-year-old coral is not red, but beige. It also doesn’t breathe oxygen, but history. “This coral wants to tell us something” says Prof. Wolfgang Kiessling, Chair of Paleoenvironment. Read more…