The modern coelacanth is a famous "living fossil," long thought to have died out, but first fished out of deep waters in the ...

A fish that was believed to be in the ‘Not anymore’ list , proved everyone wrong and made a comeback a few days before Christmas in 1938. On a cold December mission when Captain Goosen and his crew ...

The coelacanth is known as a “living fossil” because its anatomy has changed little in the last 65 million years. Despite being one of the most studied fish in history, it continues to reveal new ...

"When the famous South African fish scientist Professor JLB Smith published Old Fourlegs - The Story of the Coelacanth in 1956 he created an international sensation. After all, this ...

Nature has a way of surprising us. While human activities and natural disasters have driven many species into extinction, ...