Picture of “Missing Link” Fossil
The Boston Globe has an excellent article – along with some very useful graphics of the new fish species called Tiktaalik roseae. Finding the transitional species (a fish with both fins and elbows) is a major setback for the proponents of Intelligent Design. One of the major arguments from the ID camp has been that no such transitional fossils have ever been found. Until now, that is. There is also a link to an excellent graphic from the AP that shows exactly where this new puzzle piece fits into the evolutionary sequence. Here is the link that is not missing.