Living fossils clues to the past

Most living things differ greatly from their early ancestors. But not living fossils. A living fossil is a modern-day plant or animal that closely resembles its ancient relatives. Living fossils are a mystery. Why did they change so little when the world around them changed so much? Take a trip into...

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Main Author: Arnold, Caroline (Author)
Other Authors: Plant, Andrew (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016]
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