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Deeper Origin of Gill Evolution Suggests 'Active Lifestyle' Link in Early Vertebrates

Deeper Origin of Gill Evolution Suggests ‘Active Lifestyle’ Link in Early Vertebrates

Our work suggests that the physiological innovation of gills occurred at the same time as the lifestyle transition from passive to active in some of our earliest ancestors

Andrew Gillis

A new study has revealed that gills originated much deeper in evolutionary history than previously believed. The findings support the idea that gills evolved before the last common ancestor of all vertebrates,…

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Convergence is ubiquitous and if you think complex things are difficult to make, well, with great respect, think again.

Professor Conway Morris