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One of the major factors limiting the size of insects today is the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere. Currently, the atmosphere is about 21% oxygen. At earlier times, the oxygen concentration was as high as 36%. Vertebrates now largely rule as the large land animals.

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Aurelia Stracke

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