New fossil evidence from China suggests that some of our vertebrate ancestors had four eyes. The study, published in Nature, ...
Every mammal, every fish, every vertebrate (creatures that have a spine) has two eyes. It’s been that way for millions and ...
A team of scientists from the University of Manchester have uncovered some of the earliest evidence of advanced, camera-like ...
The coelacanth is known as a “living fossil” because its anatomy has changed little in the last 65 million years. Despite being one of the most studied fish in history, it continues to reveal new ...
A fossil found in 1971 has been re-identified as the earliest known animal built to walk on land, a salamander-like creature that marked a previously unknown stage in the evolution of fish into the ...
Mudskippers break the rules of fish biology by breathing through their skin, walking on their fins and thriving on land where water disappears twice a day.