Ancient Fossils Rewriting Animal Evolution | Science News

Ancient fossils unearthed in Canada’s Northwest Territories are rewriting the timeline of animal evolution—dating back 567 million years and revealing complex, moving creatures that reproduced sexually and may be early mollusk or bilaterian ancestors. These soft-bodied oddities, including Dickinsonia and Kimberella, challenge old assumptions by showing deep-ocean environments could have been the cradle of animal innovation. With over 100 new species discovered, this site is a goldmine—and its layers may hold even more secrets about life’s explosive origins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0ffe7dd396036a45