Ancient fish evolved in shallow seas – the very places humans threaten today
- Written by John Long, Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University
A member of a rare group of 410-million-year-old jawless fishes from Australia meets a mate
along the shoreline (artist's impression).Nobumichi Tamura
You walk and talk and live on land, but your ancient relatives were fish.
It took about 480 million years for these fish to evolve and adapt to different environments and become the many different...
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