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A bright illustration of extinct predator Hurdia victoria.
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Hurdia Victoria

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Fossilezed Hallucigenia sparso with large white spines.
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Hallucigenia

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The first known filter feeder is a large shrimp-like creature called Tamisiocaris borealis. The feather-like structures on its head were used to rake plankton from the sea.
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The First Filter Feeder

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Offshore Peru, during the Eocene (~56-34 million years ago), showing two archaeocetes (ancient whales): Ocucajea picklingi and Supayacetus muizon.
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Eocene Whales and Penguins Off the Coast of Peru

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an ancient worm-like creature with spikes on its back
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Hallucigenia's Spikes

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a group of ichthyosaurs swims at the ocean's surface
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Ichthyosaur Nursery

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An image of a Anomalocaris canadensis fossil.
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Anomalocaris canadensis

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An illustration of multispecies communities of dugongs from India, Mexico and Florida
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The Discovery of Multispecies Communities of Seacows

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A 3D representation of a paleontological dig site with fossils colorized
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An Ichthyosaur Gravesite

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a fossilized jawbone and tooth of an ichthyosaur
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An Ichthyosaur Jaw Bone

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A handful of fossil pieces from the Cambrian period sit on a gray background.
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Scientists and Fossils

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a fossilized ancient sea creature
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Wiwaxia

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