Many scientists consider the "Cambrian explosion" -- which occurred about 530-540 million years ago -- as the first major appearance...
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Palaeontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) have uncovered the remains of a huge new fossil species belonging to an...
It would not be feasible, Broward County Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer said, to create "an exhaustive list of words," that...
The world's oceans are becoming increasingly stressful places for marine life, and experts are working to understand what this means...
When people think about the connection between genes and disease, they often envision something that works like a light switch:...
Neuroscience 17 August 2021 Cuttlefish, an octopus relative, retain their cognitive powers as they grow older. Even in old age,...
A well-preserved cave lion cub found in Siberia's permafrost is 28,000 years old, according to researchers. The Siberian Simba, nicknamed...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXuyOPSDAYU A possible sponge fossil dating back 890 million years could be the oldest animal ever discovered. Not all researchers...
A black horny sponge (Scalarispongia scalaris) growing off the coast of France. Some types of horny sponge are today harvested...
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