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Cambrian explosion

  • When did the Earth get its first animals? New research shows it might be much earlier than thought

    When did the Earth get its first animals? New research shows it might be much earlier than thought

    Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill, The Conversation
    · Aug 13, 2018 · 11:30 pm