The last turn of ‘Ezekiel’s Wheel’ honors a fossil hunter
Graphical abstract. Credit: Current Biology (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.10.024 The mystery of Ezekiel’s Wheel—the extinct sea creature, not the Biblical vision—may have taken its final turn, thanks to Yale paleontologists. In so doing, the researchers have also finally put a scientific name to the favorite fossil of a beloved amateur fossil hunter. Samuel J. Ciurca Jr.