大约一万年前,台湾和祖国大陆陆地相连,动物毫无阻碍地来回迁徙。这一情景最近再一次被在台湾研究古脊椎动物化石的北京考古学家所证实:有件化石是只一度出现在中国华中、华北的德氏水牛化石。过去二三十年,台湾渔民在台湾海峡,特别是在澎湖海沟一带以船底拖网捕鱼时,捞起相当多的古脊椎动物化石,由于误认是不 About 10,000 years ago, Taiwan was connected to the mainland China on the mainland and its animals moved back and forth without any hindrance. This scenario was recently confirmed again by Beijing archeologists studying fossils of ancient vertebrates in Taiwan: one fossil is the only Dew Buffalo fossil found in central China and northern China for the time being. In the past two or three decades, Taiwanese fishers picked up quite a lot of ancient vertebrate fossils when trawling them in the bottom of the Taiwan Strait, especially in the Penghu trench. Since the mistake was not