What Was The "Boring Billion" Really Like?

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Researched and Written by Leila Battison
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Australopithicus By Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann - Pressebilder Neanderthal Museum, Mettmann, , CC BY-SA 4.0,
Lycopod By Charlie Brenner from Jackson Mississippi, USA - Pearl River backwaterUploaded by Allstarecho, CC BY-SA 2.0,
Trilobite By Vassil - Alias Collections., CC BY-SA 3.0,
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