A report published in the journal "Nature" says a 365 million-year-old fossil of a four-legged fish found in Latvia sheds new light on the process of evolution. The creature, named "Ventastega curonica", had a fish-like body but the head of an animal more suited to land than water.
//news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7473470.stm (BBC News)
//www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILSgrid=xml=/earth/2008/06/25/scifossil125.xml ("The Daily Telegraph")
//www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/33623/title/Fossil_helps_document_shift_from_sea_to_land (Science News)