Algae fossils from Cambrian explosion hint at sophisticated reproductive system

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The Cambrian explosion was a major diversification of animal life that unfolded early in the Cambrian period, which began around 538.8 million years ago. During this interval, marine animals became much more varied, building the foundations for current marine ecosystems.

The Cambrian explosion was a major diversification of animal life that unfolded early in the Cambrian period, which began around 538.8 million years ago. During this interval, marine animals became much more varied, building the foundations for current marine ecosystems. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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