Researchers Discover Prehistoric Arthropod That Carried Its Young Like Kites

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Published On: 2016-04-05

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Researchers have come across numerous arthropods that protected their unborn young in unique ways. Yet, one recently studied specimen presented a team with something entirely new.

Researchers of ancient arthropods have come across numerous creatures that protected their unborn young in unique ways.

Yet, one recently studied specimen presented a team with something entirely new. 

Scientists hailing from the University of Oxford, the University of Leicester, Yale University, and Imperial College London found a roughly 430-million-year-old tiny animal that carried its babies in pods tethered to its back. 

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