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  "id": 12974514,
  "title": "Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/jurassic-fossil-shows-mammal-like-throat-evolved-far-earlier-than",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-08T22:29:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sci.News",
    "slug": "sci-news",
    "url": "https://www.sci.news/paleontology/megacauda-sungei-15117.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Megacauda sungei, a furry, otter-size mammaliaform that lived in what is now Inner Mongolia, China, some 165 million years ago, was semiaquatic, swimming and foraging in water, with a lifestyle analogous to the living platypus. The post Jurassic Fossil Shows Mammal-Like Throat Evolved Far Earlier Than Thought appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}