Fossilized footprints found in an abandoned quarry in Poland hint that four-limbed creatures called tetrapods evolved much earlier and in a radically different environment than previously thought.
OUT FOR A STROLL Trackways preserved in 395-million-year-old rocks push back evidence for tetrapods by at least 18 million years, researchers say.
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