These Ancient Snakes Had Limbs For 70 Million Years

Newsweek
Newsweek
  • 4 years ago
Scientists have found the most complete and well preserved trove of snake fossils in the world. Analysis shows these creatures had hind legs for about 70 million years, meaning legs were not just a short intermediate stage of their evolution.

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