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, ...
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Researchers have sequenced the South American lungfish genome, uncovering a DNA content nearly 30 times larger than the human ...
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 ...
An incredible genetic analysis reveals that a lungfish has a larger genome than a human. We explore what this means.
A new study has found that the famous Australian lungfish Methuselah, who first arrived in the U.S. in 1938, could be up to 101 years old. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Along the coast of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, a collection of fossilized fish teeth revealed a new species. Arpit Rastogi via Unsplash Along the shoreline of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe’s Matusadona ...