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  2. Grit, not grass hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The grit, not grass hypothesis is an evolutionary hypothesis that explains the evolution of high-crowned teeth, particularly in New World mammals.The hypothesis is that the ingestion of gritty soil is the primary driver of hypsodont tooth development, not the silica-rich composition of grass, as was previously thought.

  3. Grits - Wikipedia

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    Grits with cheese, bacon, green onion and a basted egg. Grits are a type of porridge made from coarsely ground dried maize or hominy, [1] the latter being maize that has been treated with an alkali in a process called nixtamalization, with the pericarp (ovary wall) removed. Grits are cooked in warm salted water or milk.

  4. 1824 in paleontology - Wikipedia

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    Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. [1] This includes the study of body fossils, tracks ( ichnites ), burrows , cast-off parts, fossilised feces ( coprolites ), palynomorphs and chemical residues .

  5. What Are Grits, Exactly? Everything to Know About the ... - AOL

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    Then head to your closest grocery store, scoop some up, and make a cheesy grits casserole. You'll become a believer in grits after just one bite. You'll become a believer in grits after just one bite.

  6. What Are Grits—and What Are They Made Of? - AOL

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  7. Abelisauridae - Wikipedia

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    Abelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards") is a family (or clade) of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs.Abelisaurids thrived during the Cretaceous period, on the ancient southern supercontinent of Gondwana, and today their fossil remains are found on the modern continents of Africa and South America, as well as on the Indian subcontinent and the island of Madagascar.

  8. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life - Wikipedia

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    Diversity in stegosaurian and theropod dinosaurs. 131 Ma First pine trees. 140 Ma Orb-weaver spiders appear. 135 Ma Rise of the angiosperms. Some of these flowering plants bear structures that attract insects and other animals to spread pollen; other angiosperms are pollinated by wind or water. This innovation causes a major burst of animal ...

  9. Fossilized feces reveal how dinosaurs dominated Earth - AOL

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    Researchers believe that fossilized feces and vomit from dinosaurs are shedding light on how the ancient creatures evolved to become dominant on Earth. A recently published study analyzed hundreds ...