Life Finds A Way
Living fossils: 6 ancient animals that are still evolving
by Robin Bea
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Animals known as “living fossils” are those which evolve relatively slowly, or maintain traits of their ancient ancestors.
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A common misconception about living fossils is that they’ve stopped evolving, which scientists have repeatedly dismissed.
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