As this illustration from Evolution by Monroe W. Strickberger shows, the limbs of tetrapods all have the same pattern of bones. Darwin was one of the first ...
Tetrapods, which are four-limbed vertebrates ('tetra' means 'four'), evolved from those lobe-finned fishes and over time made their way onto land. The earliest ...
In this video segment from NOVA: "Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial," paleontologist Neil Shubin recounts a fossil discovery that added another ...
Paleontologist Jenny Clack thought the textbook story of tetrapod evolution was implausible: How could fishlike creatures, stranded on land, somehow evolve ...
Ted Daeschler and Neil Shubin describe the discovery and significance of some of their key fossil finds, in this transcript of an interview filmed for ...