Neil Shubin Associate Dean and Bensley Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy The University of Chicago Hot Science - Cool Talks Vol. 70 March 25, 2011 Your Inner Fish Photo courtesy: Tylor Keillor
Finding Your Inner Fish
Flat, wide head Dorsal eyes
Neck
fingers, wrist toes, ankle
Ongoing Catskill Project East Greenland well studied Arctic Islands unexplored
NUNAVUT
Ile Vanier, Bathurst Island Group, 1999
Goose Fiord, southern Ellesmere Island, 2000
Site NV2K17, Fram Formation, Ellesmere Island, 2000
Site NV2K17, Fram Formation, Ellesmere Island, 2002
Site NV2K17, southern Ellesmere Island, 2006
Tiktaalik Large Freshwater Fish (Inuktituk)
Illustrations by: Kalliopi Monoyios
Illustration by: Kalliope Monyios
Einstein Fish
Human Embryo Shark Embryo Illustrations by: Kalliopi Monoyios
Human Embryo Bones in adultArteries in adult Shark Embryo Adult shark Illustrations by: Kalliopi Monoyios
July 1974July 2004
This presentation is provided as part of the Hot Science – Cool Talks Outreach Series, and is supported by the Environmental Science Institute, the Jackson School of Geosciences, and the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin. Additional support provided in part by a grant from the Motorola Foundation.