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Chinese Fossil Trove Pushes Complex Animal Origins Into the Ediacaran

The Jiangchuan Biota’s soft-bodied fossils narrow the rocks-versus-clocks gap by showing Cambrian-style anatomy in older layers.

307-Million-Year-Old Skull Pushes Back the Origin of Plant-Eating on Land

Rare C31 Chemical Fossils Strengthen Case That Sponges Were Among Earth’s First Animals

Study Finds Last-Millennium Split in France: Domestic Animals Grew as Wild Species Shrank

First Soft-Bodied Cambrian Fossils Found in Grand Canyon Reveal Evolutionary ‘Goldilocks Zone’

506-Million-Year-Old Predator Mosura fentoni Unveiled from Canada's Burgess Shale

Rare Fossils of Punk and Emo Reveal Complexity in Early Mollusks

Oldest Ecdysozoan Fossil Unearthed in South Australia

Neotropical Bats' Unique Diets Offer Insights into Diabetes

Ancient Spiny Mollusc Fossil Sheds Light on Early Evolution

New Study Reveals Evolutionary Secrets of Ancient Taco-Shaped Creature

AI Resolves Darwin-Wallace Evolution Debate Using Butterfly Data

Scientists Capture First Video Evidence of Jumping Leeches

New Study Reveals Complex Evolution of Saber-Toothed Tigers

Newly Discovered Ancient Amphibian Named After Kermit the Frog