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Thursday, 7 April 2016

Ancient 'Kite Runner' carried its young attached to its body by threads

A tiny arthropod from 430 million years ago, Aquilonifer spinosus, had a novel way of hauling around its young: it stashed them in individual capsules tethered to its body, like kites at the end of a piece of string.

Dr CLÉiRIGh at 00:00
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