Journey through the remarkable stories of species that have defied extinction through groundbreaking science and unwavering human dedication. This series examines revolutionary conservation successes through the lens of two expert hosts - a conservation scientist and a wildlife storyteller - who unpack the scientific innovations, human determination, and ecological complexities behind nature's most inspiring comebacks.
Dive into the incredible tale of the Coelacanth, a 'living fossil' thought to have been extinct for 65 million years, only to be rediscovered in the 20th century. Our hosts explore the scientific intrigue and ecological implications of this remarkable find, discussing the Coelacanth's unique evolutionary history, its role in our understanding of vertebrate evolution, and the ongoing efforts to conserve this ancient fish in the face of modern threats.
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