The fish that vanished for 65 million years– but never went extinct
In a world where new species are constantly being discovered, some creatures remain hidden in the depths of the ocean, ...
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World’s oldest fish was presumed extinct for 60 million years before being rediscovered
Researchers classify the coelacanth under the group Sarcopterygii, which include the earliest ancestors of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.
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This Prehistoric Fish Was Declared Extinct for 60 Million Years— And It’s Still Alive Today
For decades, the coelacanthexisted only in fossil records—until one turned up in a South African fishing net. It was 1938 ...
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Scientists are pleading for more help at southern Utah fossil site. Here’s what they’ve found so far.
Scientists racing the clock to finish excavating top southern Utah dinosaur fossil site before construction on a power ...
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Scientists are pleading for more help at southern Utah fossil site. Here’s what they’ve found so far.
Among the more notable fossil finds are some from Coelacanths, an ancient lobe-finned fish that grew up to six feet in length. Milner said the fish were thought to be extinct from an asteroid ...