Marine animals first colonized empty seashells about 470 million years ago

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An international study led by researchers from the University of Tartu shows that approximately 470 million years ago, a significant ecological change took place in the world's oceans: For the first time, the interiors of empty mollusk shells began to be used as habitats. This ma

An international study led by researchers from the University of Tartu shows that approximately 470 million years ago, a significant ecological change took place in the world's oceans: For the first time, the interiors of empty mollusk shells began to be used as habitats. This ma This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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