Ancient brain fossils hint at body evolution of creepy-crawlies
The fossilized brain of Odaraia alata, an arthropod ancestor found in western Canada’s Burgess Shale, had a hard plate that may have had nerves connecting its eyes and brain.
Jean Bernard Caron/Royal Ontario Museum
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