Bonavista Peninsula gets historic nod from UNESCO for 560-million-year-old fossils.

CBC News July 10, 2020

Rock formations and fossil finds on Newfoundland and Labrador’s Bonavista Peninsula were given international honours Friday morning, as the Discovery Global Geopark received official UNESCO status.

The Discovery Geopark, approved by UNESCO at meetings in Paris, is now one of more than 150 sites recognized for their international geological importance.

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