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Moment of Discovery Relive the excitement of the coelacanth's first appearance. Other Fish in the Sea The coelacanth is only the most famous of the "fossil fish." Anatomy of the Coelacanth Almost ...
No matter how fish die, people often contribute to die-offs ...
To Correct Some Fishy Anatomy, Researchers at the National Museum of Natural History Get Inside the Head of a Coelacanth The new work adds to the legacy of Dave Johnson, a long-time museum curator ...
Other chemicals can affect different parts of the fish anatomy, including the liver, heart and brain. Professor Tyler told The Independent: “If you look in terms of what gets into a fish’s ...
A team of scientists has uncovered never-before-seen anatomy of an ancient fish that transforms their understanding of vertebrate evolution.
Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to cold and other extremes.
Can fish feel pain? The debate rages among scientists as to whether fish do, in fact, feel pain or are just reacting erratically to certain stimuli.
Science Fish got their jaws millions of years earlier than previously thought Meet the spiny, ancient Fanjingshania renovatais—likely the oldest discovered fish ancestor with jaws. By Laura Baisas ...
Students aimed practice casts at wooden targets, pored over diagrams of fish anatomy and listened intently to representatives from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at a series of ...