animal life
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These organisms lived only tens of millions of years before the Cambrian Explosion, a pivotal period that began about 540 million years ago and marked the rapid rise of complex and diverse animal life.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
Teeming with plant and animal life, the oceans are responsible for creating half of the globe's oxygen supply and are vital to combatting climate change, conservationists say.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
For all its plant and animal life aboveground, the Amazon rainforest’s soils are surprisingly poor in nutrients necessary for growing food.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025
A graphic score for female vocalist and 20-member instrumental ensemble invites musical gestures for channeling the sonic wonderland of animal life and nature into mystical harmonic space.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
Even as the Pacific advanced upon Beringia, these geologists said, plant and animal life recolonized the ice-free corridor.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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