Tiktaalik

New fossil shows four-legged fishapod that returned to the water while Tiktaalik ventured onto land

Researchers discover a new fossil that is closely related to other animals that made the transition to land, but with features more suited for swimming and life in the water.

We Are All Fish

Review of PBS series ‘Your Inner Fish' describes Prof. Neil Shubin’s search for Tiktaalik roseae as ‘scientific detective story’


Time Magazine

Neil Shubin: Tracing fins to limbs

Since making headlines two years ago with a surprising 375-million-year-old fossil, the evolutionary biologist Neil Shubin continues to unlock the secrets of life’s formerly blurry transition from sea to land.


Hannah Hayes