Our Fishy Ancestors Grew a Pair (of Legs)

Science Rules! with Bill Nye

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🗓️ 26 November 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Neil Shubin reveals how he discovered Tiktaalik — a long-sought fossil link between swimming fish and walking land animals — and shares other remarkable tales about life's evolution.

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0:00.0	We're all science people.
0:10.0	Science!
0:11.0	Exactly.
0:12.0	Evolution does some pretty funky things.
0:14.0	There's chemistry in here.
0:15.0	There's biology in here.
0:17.0	The old question in science is how do you know that?
0:19.0	The achievement equals skill times effort.
0:21.0	That's the recipe for success.
0:23.0	I'm about to show you something so cool below your mind.
0:26.0	We can make the world better for everybody.
0:29.0	Starting now.
0:32.0	Welcome.
0:33.0	Welcome to Science Rules.
0:35.0	I'm your host Bill Nye and this is the show where science rules.
0:39.0	It's a call and show if you want to be on the show and I hope you do.
0:42.0	Leave us a voicemail at 201-472-0785 or go to askbill9.com.
0:50.0	Your homepage there.
0:52.0	Askbill9.com.
0:53.0	You can also check me out on all the social media that the kids are using
0:57.0	to find out about our upcoming guests.
1:00.0	But today I am joined once again by science writer, editor, and really everybody.
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