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Scientists Discovered the Origin of Human Ears in the Skull of an Ancient Creature

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While Thrinaxodon liorhinus didn’t yet have the sophisticated hearing equipment of modern mammals, it shows that eardrums began evolving much earlier than assumed.

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Scientists Discovered the Origin of Human Ears in the Skull of an Ancient Creature

While Thrinaxodon liorhinus didn’t yet have the sophisticated hearing equipment of modern mammals, it shows that eardrums began evolving much earlier than assumed.

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Popular Mechanics broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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