Fossils reveal ancient secrets of salamander ancestors' limb regrowth

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 08:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The natural world can be a dangerous place. With constant competition for food, shelter and a mate, it's more than likely that things will end up getting violent. In the unfortunate event of a serious injury, such as the loss of a limb, what do you do? Well, in the case of the amphibian salamander, you simply grow a new one.

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