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jan 1, 248000000 BC - The first bacteria on land

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Evidence exists that the first oxygen-breathing bacteria occupied and thrived on land 100 million years earlier than previously thought. The researchers show that the most primitive form of aerobic-respiring life on land came into existence 2.48 billion years ago.

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jan 1, 248000000 BC
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~ 5883516 years ago