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Ilya Bobrovskiy

Ancient sponges or just algae? New research overturns chemical evidence for the earliest animals

Lennart van Maldegem, Australian National University; Benjamin Nettersheim, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry; Christian Hallmann, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry; Ilya Bobrovskiy, California Institute of Technology, and Jochen Brocks, Australian National University

Ancient fatty molecules, once believed to be traces of some of the first animals to live on Earth, may have been produced by algae instead.

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