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Oldest Animal Fossil Ever Discovered
Trace fossils of sponges more than 635 million years old have turned up in an oil field in Oman. They push back the earliest evidence of higher life by at least 50 million years and the discovery has implications for determining the earliest common ancestor of all animals. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~f/wire...eadlines?d=131 http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~f/wire...nes?i=p7yBzpUK http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~f/wire...nes?i=rCCqeq3X http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~f/wired/topheadlines?d=41
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