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A Tiny 518-Million-Year-Old Sea Beast Reveals Where Spider Fangs Came From!
Photo: David Clode / Unsplash
Scientists have found a microscopic fossil of an ancient ocean creature with the oldest spider-like pincers ever seen. This incredible little beast helps explain how the very first ancestors of spiders and scorpions grew their famous hunting fangs. Imagine swimming in the ocean half a billion years ago and bumping into this tiny terror!
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