An Ancient Fish’s Four-Wheel Drive

Monday, January 13, 2014 - 22:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Based on fossils of Tiktaalik roseae, a transitional species that lived 375 million years ago, scientists have concluded that the modification of fins into four limbs began before vertebrates left the water.

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