How fish got onto land, and stayed there

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 23:20 in Biology & Nature

Research on blennies, a family of fish that have repeatedly left the sea for land, suggests that being a 'jack of all trades' allows species to make the dramatic transition onto land but adapting into a 'master of one' allows them to stay there. The findings are published in the British Ecological Society journal Functional Ecology.

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