A New Fossil Discovery Just Rewrote 150 Years of Evolutionary Theory (opens in new tab)

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For 150 years, paleontologists assumed that the first vertebrates to leave the sea for land evolved a tadpole phase, similar to modern frogs. Immaculately-preserved fossils disprove that, scientists say.

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