Cholesterol clinched it: A group of strange Precambrian fossils are among the oldest known animals in the rock record. The finding “gets rid of the more outlandish hypotheses about what these objects ...

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More than half a billion years ago, the world's first monster appeared. With bulging eyes and fearsome, grasping claws, Anomalocaris cruised the seas during the geologic time period known as the ...

Precambrian time covers the vast bulk of the Earth's history, starting with the planet's creation about 4.5 billion years ago and ending with the emergence of complex, multicelled life-forms almost ...

Researchers led by Nagoya University discover penetrative trace fossils from the late Ediacaran of western Mongolia, revealing earlier onset of the "agronomic revolution" Nagoya, Japan -- In the ...