Our Fingers May Have Evolved From a Fish Butthole

ZME Science·Sep 24

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How Human Fingers May Have Evolved From Ancient Fish Butts

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Fish Buttholes May Be The Reason We Now Have Fingers, Study Finds

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You Have Fingers Because a Prehistoric Fish Needed to Poop

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Ancient fish genes that shaped buttholes may have given us fingers: Study

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New study ties the ‘buttholes’ of fish to the evolution of human fingers

Upworthy·Sep 23

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