This stunning and unique evolutionary flowering is termed the "Cambrian explosion," taking the name of the geological age in whose early part it occurred. But it was not as rapid as an explosion ...
The Cambrian Explosion saw an incredible diversity of life emerge, including many major animal groups alive today. Among them were the chordates, to which vertebrates (animals with backbones ...
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Scientists Uncover 555-Million-Year Fossil That Could Rewrite the History of Life on Earth“A lot of the beds that we have are relatively coarse-grained,” explained Hughes ... the theory that this lineage predates the Cambrian explosion,” said Hughes. “Ecdysozoans are ...
Meet the weird, wacky and wonderful creatures that lived in Cambrian seas over 500 million years ago
Then, about 540 million years ago, something else changed ... dramatically. It was the time of the Cambrian Explosion, an eruption of life when Earth’s very first animals began appearing in the ...
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Earliest Evolutionary Arms Race Found in Tiny Humble ShellsThese fossilized shells belong to an early lamp shell relative, Lapworthella fasciculata, found at what's now Flinders Ranges ...
As an evolution aficionado, the current situation reminds me of Cambrian explosion. Cambrian explosion is a very complex event and it has multiple factors at play that led to a speciation spurt ...
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