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Showing a Bit of Backbone

yevrah writes "Palaeontologists in South Australia have found the earliest occurance of a fossil displaying primitive vertebrate. Described as something like a tadpole that probably wriggled through the bottom of the ocean this little critter is a likely missing link between invertebrates and fish."

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  1. Scientists not quite right... by pmz · · Score: 2, Funny

    something like a tadpole that probably wriggled through the bottom of the ocean this little critter is a likely missing link

    Actually, it is an example of early spammers and a divergence from the evolutionary timeline leading up to humans.