19 MAY 2011 by ideonexus
Animals Evolved onto the Land and Took the Ocean With them
If you go back far enough, everything lived in the sea - watery, salty alma mater of all life. At various points in evolutionary history, enterprising individuals from many different animal groups moved out on to the land, sometimes eventually to the most parched deserts, taking their own private sea water with them in blood and cellular fluids. In addition to the reptiles, birds, mammals and insects we see all around us, other groups that have succeeded in making the great trek out of life's...Folksonomies: evolution
Folksonomies: evolution
In their blood.