By Maddie Stone

We’re taught to think of evolution as a progression from simplicity to complexity. But one organism seems to have thrown the rulebook out the window: a microbial animal that offers a striking example of evolution run “backwards.”

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/DRRMBl8afb8/this-microbial-animal-threw-the-evolutionary-rulebook-o-1743035057