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Fossils fill evolutionary gap between fish and 4-legged beasts
Posted in Featured, Science on 10th May, 2015
by Alex Muller
How did fish evolve into four-legged beasts that roam the land? A key part of that mystery has been solved by fossils found on a Nova Scotia beach.
By not evolving, deep sea microbes may prove Darwin right
Posted in Science on 4th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller
'If evolution is a product of changes in the physical and biological environment, and there are no changes, then there will be no evolution.'
Ancient fossil may rewrite fish family tree
Posted in Featured, Science on 13th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
These findings as a whole could correct the misconception that cartilaginous fish are more primitive than bony fish.
In fossilized fish eye, rods and cones preserved for 300 million years
Posted in Science on 25th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
It is the first time that fossilized photoreceptors from a vertebrate eye have ever been found.
Modern genetics confirm ancient relationship between fins and hands
Posted in Science on 22nd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
Fossils show that the wrist and digits clearly have an aquatic origin.