New discovery may redefine classifications in the animal kingdom

Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 05:03 in Biology & Nature

A close cousin of the jellyfish has evolved over time into a microscopic parasite, new research shows. The finding represents the first case of extreme evolutionary degeneration of an animal body.

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