Evolution of bones – Skeletons and Biology
A fish skeleton Before there were bones One-celled animals don't have any support system that holds them in a certain shape. Plants do have a support system, but it's the [...]
A fish skeleton Before there were bones One-celled animals don't have any support system that holds them in a certain shape. Plants do have a support system, but it's the [...]
An annelid, or segmented worm When did annelids evolve? Roundworms probably evolved into segmented worms, or annelids, about 545 million years ago. What's a roundworm? More about the Proterozoic All our [...]
This is a mouse brain When did the first brains evolve? Flatworms were the first animals to evolve anything like a brain, but it's really just a thickened part of [...]
A flatworm When did flatworms evolve? The first flatworms, or platyhelminthes, probably evolved from something like a hydra about 550 million years ago. What's a hydra? Proterozoic Eon All our [...]
Digestive system: A hydra eating: the mouth is where all the tentacles come together,near the center of the picture.The hydra is eating the round bug in its stomach. Before digestive [...]
Bee on a flower What are arthropods? Insects, spiders, crabs, and lobsters are all arthropods, so there are a lot of arthropods on Earth. Annelid worms All our biology articles [...]