Jaw Power: Ancient Lungfish Reveal the Feeding Strategies of Earth’s First Land Animals
Newly analyzed jawbones from 380-million-year-old lungfish are shedding light on the feeding behaviors of our earliest vertebrate ancestors. Discovered in the Gogo Formation of northern Western Australia, these fossils reveal a surprising diversity in skull and jaw structure, offering clues about how early lobe-finned fish adapted to different diets and ecological roles before vertebrates made ...
