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Dead fish breathes new life into the evolutionary origin of fins and limbs 28 September 2022
Armoured worm reveals the ancestry of three major animal groups 27 September 2022
Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish – restricting their evolution, scientists find 12 September 2022

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Introduction to Palaeobiology Discussion Group 30 September 2022, 1.00 PM
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