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https://news.utsa.edu/2026/02/compound-in-500-million-year-old-fossils-sheds-new-light-on-earths-carbon-cycle/
Compound in 500-million-year-old fossils sheds new light on Earth’s carbon cycle - UT San Antonio...
Feb 9, 2026 - A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin in trilobite fossils more than 500 million years old, marking the first confirmed...
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https://www.livescience.com/animals/extinct-species/our-adorable-noodle-like-ancestor-had-4-eyes-half-a-billion-year-old-fossils-reveal
Our adorable, noodle-like ancestor had 4 eyes, half-a-billion-year-old fossils reveal | Live Science
Feb 17, 2026 - The earliest recorded vertebrates had four eyes to escape predators in the ancient Cambrian ocean, according to half-a-billion-year-old fossils from China that...
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https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/18-million-year-old-fossils-of-ape-found-in-africa-but-in-an-unexpected-place
18 million-year-old fossils of ape found in Africa, but in an unexpected place | Live Science
Mar 26, 2026 - The ancestor of apes was long thought to come from East Africa, but newly discovered fossils in Egypt may prompt a rethink.
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https://www.sci.news/paleontology/paleocanna-tentaculum-14711.html
450-Million-Year-Old Fossils Reveal Strange, Tube-Dwelling Jellyfish Relative | Sci.News
Apr 21, 2026 - Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of soft-bodied, tubicolous polyp medusozoan from well-preserved specimens found about 50 km northeast...
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