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Neil Shubin Quotes

«This animal represents the transition from water to land?the part of history that includes ourselves.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«Here is a creature with fins that can do push-ups. This is clearly an animal that is able to support itself on the ground.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«It is a fish that shows a surprising combination of characteristics of land-living animals.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«It shows us the stages by which land-living animals were constructed.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«Most of the major joints of the fin are functional in this fish.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«It represents the transition from water to land - the part of history that includes ourselves. When we talk about the fish's wrist, we're talking about the origin of parts of our own wrist.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«We were always looking over our shoulders; we saw lots of tracks.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«We did a few high fives when we uncovered the fossil, but there's only so much celebrating you can do in the Arctic.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«What we saw was a real mosaic between characteristics of fish and those previously thought to be only in land animals. The fossil was showing us how creatures were assembled over time to live on land.»
Author: Neil Shubin
«The world is filled with puzzles, all kinds of interesting questions and it's our challenge to figure them out. It's not just like this static file cabinet of things that human beings know. It's ever expanding.»
Author: Neil Shubin

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