Millions of Years of Animal Migration Hold Clues to the Mystery of ‘Lost Continent' - NBC New York

A "lost" continent that once connected Asia to southern Europe may have formed an ancient passageway that helped animals migrate west, according to new research.

During the Eocene Epoch, which spanned 55 million to 34 million years ago, Europe and Asia were home to distinctly different types of mammals. At the end of the Eocene, however, there was a dramatic … [+2807 chars]

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