Puijila darwini – the “walking seal”
The evolutionary story of seals is rewritten by a new fossil from Canada’s High Arctic.
This prehistoric animal represents a “missing link”—a branch on an evolutionary tree—between an ancestor that walked on land and today’s sea-going seals and their relatives.
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