Molecular fossils study sheds light on feeding strategy shift in ancient life

PHYSorg
Dec 7, 2023, 3:26 pm158 pts
Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical traces in ancient rocks and the genetics of living animals. Research published in Nature Communications combines geology and genetics, showing how changes in the early Earth prompted a shift in how animals eat.

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Birds Form Long-Term Bonds With Non-Relatives Resembling Friendship: Study 126

VinFast Pounces On EV Sales Growth In Europe 125

Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide, study shows 123

Solar Power Has Surged in “Trump States” in 2020s 119

Living Near Golf Courses Linked to Higher Parkinson’s Disease Risk, Possibly From Pesticide Exposure 119

Solar Gets Cheaper, Systems Get Bigger: EnergySage Report Maps A Shifting Market 117

A more realistic look at DNA in action: Study shows it behaves differently when crowded by molecules 116

Your fingers wrinkle in the same pattern every time you're in the water for too long, study shows 111

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Molecular fossils study sheds light on feeding strategy shift in ancient life

PHYSorg

Share Article

Trending Today on EcoTopical

About EcoTopical

Featured

World Bank launches historic framework addressing harms from development…

Webinar: Communicating about EDCs & health: why words matter

Webinar: Corporate drivers of disease: Exploring the UCSF industry documents…

Global Solar Outlook 2025–2029: SolarPower Europe Forecasts 1 TW Annual…

Powering the Future: Innovative Renewable Energy Projects Around the World

Vanishing Vultures Could Have Hidden Costs for the Planet

A Battery Breakthrough Inspired by a Can of Compressed Air

A more realistic look at DNA in action

Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels

Can frisky flies save human lives? How a bacterial infection encourages…