Smithsonian Institution: Bioluminescence First Evolved in Animals at Least 540 Million Years Ago
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 24 (TNSres) -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release:
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Study Focuses on an Ancient Group of Marine Invertebrates That Includes Soft Corals, Pushes Back the Previous Oldest Dated Example of Trait by Nearly 300 Million Years
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Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study from s . . .
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Study Focuses on an Ancient Group of Marine Invertebrates That Includes Soft Corals, Pushes Back the Previous Oldest Dated Example of Trait by Nearly 300 Million Years
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Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study from s . . .