Ancestors of mammals became warm-blooded later than previously thought jordantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jordantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PARIS The ancestors of mammals started to become warm-blooded around 20 million years later than previously thought, researchers recently suggested, after analysing inner-ear fossils hoping to solve “one of the great unsolved mysteries of palaeontology”.Warm-bloodedness is one of the quintessential characteristics of mammals, along with fur, but exactly when they first
Experts have recently determined the timeframe from when our oldest predecessors transitioned toward being warm-blooded, and it occurred considerably further and much faster than anticipated.
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