WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The South American lungfish is an extraordinary creature - in some sense, a living fossil. Inhabiting slow-moving and stagnant waters in Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, ...
The eel-like body and scrawny "limbs" of the African lungfish would appear to make it an unlikely innovator for locomotion. But its improbable walking behavior, newly described, redraws the ...
Methuselah is a 90-year-old, 4-foot-long, 40-pound, Australian lungfish that resides at the California Academy of Sciences' Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at ...
New research on the fin development of the Australian lungfis elucidates how fins evolved into limbs with hands with digits. The main finding is that in lungfish a primitive hand is already present, ...
African lungfish are incredible animals that survive in freshwater or on land. Research on lungfish has taught us more about how vertebrates made the transition from water to land, because their ...
Scientists at the California Academy of Sciences say that the Australian lungfish, Methuselah, may even be older than 100 years old Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...
This scaly world-record breaker looks much younger than she is. Or so scientists say. The approximate age of the oldest-known aquarium fish housed at a San Francisco Bay Area aquarium for the past 85 ...
A fisherman was stunned after pulling a bizarre creature from the water that looked as if it had human TEETH. Raul Silva was out fishing close to his village of Puerto Alvear, in the north-eastern ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from Bundaberg. Followed categories will be added to My News. Wide Bay Burnett Conservation Council president Roger Currie said he had been given evidence from a ...
The eel-like body and scrawny "limbs" of the African lungfish would appear to make it an unlikely innovator for locomotion. But its improbable walking behavior, newly described by University of ...