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Scientist Explores How Ancient Fish Came to Walk on Land

A conversation with University of Chicago paleontologist Neil Shubin.

01/23/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Scientist Explores How Ancient Fish Came to Walk on Land

Clip: 1/23/2020 | 8m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

A conversation with University of Chicago paleontologist Neil Shubin.

Sixteen years after making a key discovery with two colleagues, University of Chicago paleontologist Neil Shubin and others are deepening their understanding of an extraordinary, ancient fish.

01/23/2020 | Rating NR

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