Le cœlacanthe actuel Latimeria dans son milieu naturel, en Afrique du Sud. Laurent Ballesta, Gombessa expeditions, Andromede Oceanology Ltd (from the book Gombessa, meeting with the coelacanth)

L’étrange cœlacanthe passé aux rayons X

Espèce menacée vivant dans les profondeurs marines, le cœlacanthe passionne depuis sa découverte en 1938.
The living coelacanth in its natural environment off the South African coast. Laurent Ballesta, Gombessa expeditions, Andromede Oceanology Ltd (from the book Gombessa, meeting with the coelacanth)

We scanned one of our closest cousins, the coelacanth, to learn how its brain grows

The discovery of a living coelacanth fish rocked the world in 1939, as scientists thought they had died out with the dinosaurs. A new study illuminates how its skull and tiny brain develop.

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