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Scientists finally land the one that got away.
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Scientists finally land the one that got away.

04/06/200608/03/2021 Posted byPeter Crosby

Barring an elaborate hoax, this could be one of the biggest fish stories of recent memory. From the NYTimes:Scientists have discovered fossils of a 375 million-year-old fish, a large scaly creature not seen before, that they say is a long-sought “missing link” in the evolution of some fishes from water to a life walking on […]

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