Museum fossil links snakes to lizards

Four-legged specimen suggests serpents evolved first on land

MISSING LINK A fossil of a four-legged snake (shown in this illustration) offers evidence that snakes evolved from lizards.

Julius T. Cstonyi

July 23, 2015 at 2:00 pm - More than 2 years ago

The worldwide hunt for a fossil link between snakes and lizards has succeeded — in a museum.

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