University of Michigan: Bite by Bite - How Jaws Drove Fish Evolution
September 03, 2025
September 03, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news:
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Bite by bite: How jaws drove fish evolution
U-M study traces jaw innovation and evolution in a once-mighty group of fish
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If you're reading this sentence, you might have a fish to thank.
Fish were the first animals to evolve jaws. They use their jaws primarily to eat, but also for defense, as tools--such as to bur . . .
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Bite by bite: How jaws drove fish evolution
U-M study traces jaw innovation and evolution in a once-mighty group of fish
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If you're reading this sentence, you might have a fish to thank.
Fish were the first animals to evolve jaws. They use their jaws primarily to eat, but also for defense, as tools--such as to bur . . .