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23-Apr-2025
A new map of arthropod evolution, from #fossils to #embryosNew study sheds light on how #insects, #spiders, #crustaceans, and other #arthropods evolved their distinct body structures. By tracing these patterns back to ancient embryonic processes, the research uncovers a deep evolutionary logic behind the segmented #bodyPlans that define the world’s most diverse animal group.
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1081385 #science #evolution #development