How the Lungfish Breathes Upon Land and Underwater, How the Lungfish Propels Itself Through Water, the Discovery Which Permitted Scientists to Understand How Water Animals Evolved to Become Land Animals, the Fossil Discovered Within Nunavut, Canada Related to Water Animals Evolving to Become Land Animals, the Physical Characteristics of the Tiktaalik (Burbot), the Hypothesis of the First Animal to Migrate From Water Onto Land, the Physical Description of the Tiktaalik, How Ocean Floor Spreading Works, the Impact of Ocean Floor Spreading Upon the Oceanic Crust of the Earth, the Reason the Continents of the Earth are Constantly Migrating and Drifting Apart, the Vocabulary Capability of Vervet Monkeys, the Reason Vervet Monkeys are Vulnerable to Predation During Eating, How Vervet Monkeys Avoid This Danger, the Communication System Developed by Vervet Monkeys, the Human Equivalent of Vervet Monkey Communication, the Rarity of Communication and Vocabulary Within Animals, the Reproductive Strategy of Meerkats, the Behavior of Non-Dominant Meerkats, the Carnivorous and Cannibalistic Behavior of Chimpanzees, How Chimpanzees Hunt Prey, the Hunting Strategy of Chimpanzees, the Behavior of Chimpanzees Which Act as Blockers During Hunts, the Reason the Number of Chimpanzees Increases During a Hunt, Evidence of Chimpanzees Hunting Prey, the Reason Chimpanzees Develop Various Disparate Hunting Strategies, the Length of Time Required to Deconstruct the First Human Genome in 2003, the Person Who Developed the Technology of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Forensics, and the Technology Which Developed Because of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Forensics

The lungfish found in Australia can breathe both under water and at its surface by using a pouch in its throat. It uses 2 pairs of muscular fins to propel itself along the bottom of the water, much like legs. It was a mystery as to how water dwelling creatures came up onto land until recently when a fossil was found in the arctic of Canada which provided that missing link in 2004. The fossil was named “Tiktaalik” which is an Inuktitut term meaning "burbot", which in English is a freshwater fish ...


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