Thursday, April 06, 2006

When Fins Became Limbs


From today's issue of Nature 440, 747-749 (6 April 2006)
Palaeontology: A firm step from water to land.
Per Erik Ahlberg and Jennifer A. Clack

A project designed to discover fossils that illuminate the transition between fishes and land vertebrates has delivered the goods. At a stroke, our picture of that transition is greatly improved.
Read the article online: Full Text | PDF (408K)
See also Editor's summary.
The library's print issue should be received next week.

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