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Mar 29, 2026Ars Technica
Ancient Giant Dragonfly Explanation: Old Theory Debunked
Ars Technica's review of new research debunks the long-accepted 'oxygen constraint hypothesis' for ancient giant insects. The study shows insect breathing systems were not a limiting factor for size, shifting focus to predation, thermoregulation, and molting as new potential explanations.
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