Sentences with phrase «early fish evolved»

It was then that early fish evolved muscles on their heads to suck in food and water.

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This annual early August event evolved after David Kotok invited several other 9/11 «survivors» to relax, fish and reflect almost one year after the World Trade tragedy, from which many CK attendees escaped and where many lost friends.

The researchers analyzed a skull of Panderichthys — an ancient fish that evolved at about the same time as tetrapods (early four - legged land - dwellers) from a common ancestor.

The findings are reported by researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG, Barcelona) and their collaborators in the journal eLife and give new insight into how fish evolved to live on land in the form of early tetrapods.

The first four - legged, land - living creatures — known as early tetrapods — evolved from fish, following the transformation of fins into limbs.

This anatomical peculiarity has led to the proposal that the paired limbs of humans, and before that the paired fins of fish, evolved from the transformation of gill arches in early fish.

When early fish began to evolve complex brains, those too developed according to left - right rules.

These ancient fish may have been among the earliest animals to evolve more complex, camera - like eyes as opposed to the strictly photosensitive vision possessed by more primitive species.

This family of loaches, sometimes called sting - loaches, is found in Eurasia and Morocco and has about 28 genera with about 236 species (Berra The evolution of tetrapods began about 400 million years ago in the Devonian Period with the earliest tetrapods evolved from lobe - finned fishes.

The evolution of tetrapods began about 400 million years ago in the Devonian Period with the earliest tetrapods evolved from lobe - finned fishes.