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Short Stuff: The Lost (?) Continent of Lemuria

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The Myth of Lemuria: Science and Misconceptions

This chapter explores the hypothesis of the lost continent of Lemuria and its historical significance in the context of evolution and continental drift. It highlights the theories of Ernst Haeckel and how his ideas shifted from scientific inquiry to fringe interpretation over time.

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