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The captivating journey of life on Earth has seen creatures evolve in remarkable ways, including transitions from land to sea ...
Roughly 250 million years ago, mammals that once roamed on land began slipping back into the sea. The descendants of those ...
The existence of any prehistoric apex predators in the islands of the Caribbean used to be doubted. While their absence would have probably made it even more of a paradise for prey animals, fossils ...
It provides a fresh lens through which to view plant architecture, the adaptation of plants to extreme habitats, historical plant colonisation of terrestrial environments, and the capacity of ...
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Researchers discovered that the adaptations that allowed these animals to live in water have passed an evolutionary threshold that marks the point of no return to terrestrial life. Between 350 ...