For decades, the coelacanthexisted only in fossil records—until one turned up in a South African fishing net. It was 1938 ...

Later, experiments conducted from a submersible confirmed that coelacanths can detect and respond to electrical fields in the water, strongly implicating the rostral organ for this role.

Though she didn't know it straightaway, Courtenay-Latimer had rediscovered the coelacanth ... Since this chance sighting, Latimeria chalumnae have been found in several pockets in the Indian ...