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324-million-year-old fossil reveals how insects conquered land

Isn't it fascinating how insects became the most diverse group of animals on Earth? A recent discovery of a 324-million-year-old fossil sheds light on their transition from water to land. Researchers found that early insects didn't just jump onto land but adapted gradually, retaining features from their aquatic ancestors. This new species, Chosha praecursor, helps fill in the gaps of insect evolution and shows us just how complex this journey was.
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