Scanning 'living fossil' fish explains its odd swimming - Futurity: Research News

Researchers pulled a coelacanth caught in 1960 from its jar of alcohol in a museum and gave it an MRI. Doing so reveals some of the fish's mysterious ways.

Researchers have removed Denmark’s only specimen of a primordial fish, a coelacanth, from its jar of alcohol and gained new insight into how it functions. The new knowledge could contribute to savin… [+4948 chars]

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