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Giant Scorpion-Like Fossil Identified After 150 Years

A fossil of a massive, scorpion-like creature, *Praearcturus gigas*, dating back 450 million years, has finally been identified after languishing in the University of Manchester's collection for 150 years. Researchers were able to piece together its identity, revealing a previously unknown ancient arthropod.

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