Evolutionary hot start, followed by cold shock

Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 08:22 in Biology & Nature

The initial phases of animal evolution proceeded faster than hitherto supposed: New analyses suggest that the first animal phyla emerged in rapid succession – prior to the global Ice Age that set in around 700 million years ago.

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