Published on: 2025-06-24 10:18:51
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal, dated to around 350 million years ago. The discovery suggests that after the first animals emerged from the ocean around 400 million years ago, they evolved the ability to live exclusively on land much faster than previously assumed. “We had thought the transition from fin to limb took much longer,” said California State University paleontologist Stuart Sumida, who was not inv
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The origin of four-limbed animals known as tetrapods was thought to be fairly straightforward: Fish flopped onto land in the Devonian, evolved, and eventually diversified into the reptiles, birds, mammals, and other creatures that cover the Earth today. But now, a slab of sandstone small enough to be carried by a single person has thrown that tidy timeline into chaos. The slab is from southeastern Australia and dates to about 355 million years ago, shortly after the end of the Devonian. Discove
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