Все животные, которые вернулись после того, как мы сочли их вымершими

Every Animal That Came Back After We Thought It Was Extinct For roughly 66 million years, the coelacanth existed only as a fossil, a prehistoric relic from the age of dinosaurs that scientists assumed had vanished in the same mass extinction event that wiped out the tyrannosaurs and the pterosaurs. Then, on a December afternoon in 1938, a museum curator named Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer was picking through the day's catch at a fishing dock near East London, South Africa, when she noticed something deeply strange among the pile of sharks and rays.