Neil Shubin on Tiktaalik, Ballistic Tongues and Evolution

Update: 2021-03-02

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The paleontologist Neil Shubin talks with host Steven Strogatz about hunting for a 375 million-year-old fossil and finding novel traits that evolved many times.

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Neil Shubin on Tiktaalik, Ballistic Tongues and Evolution

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Neil Shubin on Tiktaalik, Ballistic Tongues and Evolution

Neil Shubin on Tiktaalik, Ballistic Tongues and Evolution