Humans Got Their Flexible and Sturdy Joints From Fishes, Evidence Found in 400 Million-Year-Old Jawed Fish Evolution has ...

Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same ...

This study shows that the developmental processes that are responsible for these joints arose deep within the fish evolutionary tree." More information: Sharma N, et al. Synovial joints were ...

Trait evolution is not predictable ... to body form and ecology and not to any other features of living fish species. Tree thinking teaches us that all living organisms are equally distant ...

The researchers also studied fossils of extinct fishes dating back almost 400 million years and saw evidence that some of the oldest jawed fishes had bones with joint cavities for articulated ...

Anatomist Neil Shubin uncovers the answers in this new look at human evolution ... of ancient fish, reptiles and primates — the ancestors you never knew were in your family tree.

Using statistical methods, the researchers derived an evolutionary tree of light-producing lineages. Fish evolved intrinsic bioluminescence—the ability to produce light without the aid of ...

The focus of Shubin's research is the evolution of new organs ... we have an entire branch of the tree of life inside of us — our inner fish is only one stopping point. Does your next book ...

Tracing the evolution of deep-sea fishes, the researchers' analysis revealed that the eight lineages of fish species studied entered the deep-sea environment at different times: The earliest ...