#  Fossil research yields key clues to ocean-to-land evolution 

 





January 01, 2014

 

 

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Research on the development of early hind legs by the late **Farish A. Jenkins, Jr.** and colleagues is described in *Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences*. The study is featured in the [*Harvard Gazette*](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/01/fin-to-limb/) and [The Boston Globe](http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/science/2014/01/13/tiktaalik-fish-fossil-fins-revealed-origin-limbs/quGhL1dOZYcoRZFizbta3I/story.html).

 

 

 



 

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