Phytoplankton paved the way for complex life on Earth

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Brooks HaysBRISTOL, England, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- It wasn't until phytoplankton colonized the ocean and filled it with oxygen that complex life began to evolve some 800 million years ago.

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