The Burgess Shale preserves organisms like trilobites in breathtaking detail. “These are some of the first sea-dwelling animals captured during the flood. What makes this find so exceptional is that both hard-body and soft-body creatures were preserved in exquisite detail. This graveyard shows the magically different body forms of creatures living at the bottom of the ocean before the flood. From a fossil record perspective, these creatures are the very lowest fossils – there is nothing complex