New Fossils Of Extremely Primitive 4-Legged Creatures Close The Gap Between Fish And Land Animals

Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 21:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

New exquisitely preserved fossils from Latvia cast light on a key event in our own evolutionary history, when our ancestors left the water and ventured onto land. Scientists have reconstructed parts of the animal and explain the transformation in the new issue of Nature.

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