Which paleontologist discovered the Burgess Shale fossils in Yoho National Park in 1909?

• A Joseph Burr Tyrrell
• B William Logan
• C Charles Doolittle Walcott ✓
• D George Mercer Dawson

Charles Doolittle Walcott, an American paleontologist working for the Smithsonian, discovered the famed Burgess Shale, one of the most important Cambrian fossil deposits in the world.