The extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous Period brought the dawn of the “Age of Mammals,” and three newly discovered species from the time show that mammals were evolving and diversifying even faster than previously thought. The new creatures differ in size; one was as large as a modern domestic cat. When dinosaurs ruled the earth, […]

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