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Giant Insects Once Flew Around on Earth: This Is the Reason They Grew so Big.

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Most insects are at most a few centimeters long, and even then we often find them scary-looking. So it is a good thing we weren't walking the earth 300 million years ago. Back then, there were insects with a wingspan of up to 70 centimeters. Researchers have now discovered that it is not the large […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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Most insects are at most a few centimeters long, and even then we often find them scary-looking. So it is a good thing we weren't walking the earth 300 million years ago. Back then, there were insects with a wingspan of up to 70 centimeters. Researchers have now discovered that it is not the large […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

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scientias.nl broke the news in Middelharnis, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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