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The Fish That Could Walk Sean B. Carrol

Apr 15, 202601:34Science & Medicine

How did animals first make the giant step from water to land? Evolutionary biologist Sean B. Carroll explains how the discovery of Tiktaalik—a fossil with both fish and limb-like features—revealed a key moment in evoluti...

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The Fish That Could Walk Sean B. Carrol is an episode from NOVA Now by GBH. How did animals first make the giant step from water to land? Evolutionary biologist Sean B. Carroll explains how the discovery of Tiktaalik—a fossil with both fish...

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Published Apr 15, 2026, 01:34 long, audio available.

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