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Evolution: Scientists think animals appeared 200 million years earlier
New research suggests our animal ancestors might have been vibing on Earth way earlier than the fossil record shows.
Lena HoffmannOct 772 min read
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Ancient fossils reveal a 97-million-year-old animal 'GPS' system
Scientists just found evidence that a prehistoric sea creature had a biological navigation system way more advanced than anyone thought.
Lena HoffmannOct 262 min read
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Zhelestids: Scientists finally solve the mystery of these 'Cretaceous rabbits'
A near-perfect fossil found in the Gobi Desert is rewriting what we thought we knew about early mammal evolution.
Lena HoffmannSep 2852 min read
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Ancient fossils reveal oxygen was key to the origin of complex life
A new look at 1.7-billion-year-old microfossils suggests that our earliest ancestors couldn't have evolved without oxygen.
Lena HoffmannSep 2761 min read
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A 66-million-year-old T. rex injury is giving us major science tea
Researchers found a healing fracture in the rib of 'Scotty' the T. rex, preserved with actual blood vessels.
Lena HoffmannSep 2461 min read