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Animal evolution accelerated by major event 550 million years ago

Scientists identify the mechanism that triggered the explosion of animal diversity during the Cambrian period, over 550 million years ago.

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This period saw the rapid emergence of the first complex animals and the diversification of marine life forms.

The discovery refines understanding of the origins of modern major animal groups.

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