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Evolution of new physical traits in mollusks has declined and grown more predictable over time. Early mollusks evolved a unique physical trait once every 2 million years. That frequency began declining roughly 444 million years ago to about one new feature every 9 million years.

Miniscule fossil discovery reveals fresh clues into the evolution of the earliest-known relative of all primates - EurekAlert!

Evolution: Ancient mosquitoes developed a taste for early hominins - EurekAlert!

90-Million-Year-Old Patagonian Fossil Reveals Missing Chapter in Evolution of Alvarezsauroid Dinosaurs

Antarctica's 'gravity hole' reveals the evolution of Earth's deep interior

The Evolution of Eyes Began With One

Uncovering evolution at the center of cell division - EurekAlert!

Rhythm during sex in bonobos provides new insights into the evolution of communication - EurekAlert!

Climbing behaviors of tree-dwelling critters unlock insights on early primate evolution - EurekAlert!

Evolution didn’t wait long after the dinosaurs died

Open-source modular robot for understanding evolution - EurekAlert!

What to read this week: Bonded by Evolution by Paul Eastwick

Acoustics : a neglected driver of evolution in fishes - EurekAlert!

A Tiny Dinosaur With a Weird Skull Is Rewriting Evolution

The Ocean’s Most Successful Bacteria May Be Trapped by Their Own Evolution

This strange little dinosaur is forcing a rethink of evolution

Bat virome evolution in Indochina Peninsula reveals cross-species origins of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and regional surveillance gaps - EurekAlert!

Over 500 Million Years Ago, Early Vertebrates Had Four Eyes That Could See 360 Degrees: During the Cambrian, when evolution was experimenting all sorts of strategies, early vertebrates may have had four eyes, and they were high-res eyes, too.

Taxonomic classification of 80 near-Earth asteroids reveals key insights into their origins, evolution and planetary defense significance - EurekAlert!

Corals’ boldest cousins: UH scientists discover marine creatures bending the laws of evolution - EurekAlert!