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On the main path in Nayler's Common, you can find a cephalopod fossil! What is a cephalopod?
Cephalopods first appeared about 500 million years ago in the Upper Cambrian Period. Two groups of cephalopods exist today: The Nautiloidea with a few species of the pearly nautilus, and the Coleoidea, containing the squids, cuttlefishes, octopods and vampire squids
Read more about Nayler's Common and the going's-on there 500 million years later.
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Who are the miners in our logo?
They are borrowed from a sketch by Susanna Moodie called "The First Mine in Ontario at Marmora"
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