التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: |
GHOST FISH. |
المؤلفون: |
RETIEF, GLEN |
المصدر: |
Michigan Quarterly Review; Spring2024, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p388-400, 13p |
مصطلحات موضوعية: |
COELACANTHIFORMES, LIVING fossils, MASS extinctions, PLASTIC scrap, POLLUTION |
مستخلص: |
The article offers information on the significance of the coelacanth as a living fossil, highlighting its ancient lineage and survival through mass extinctions. Topics discussed include the coelacanth's unique biological features such as its oil-filled notochord, intracranial joint and long gestational period; its cultural and scientific symbolism; and the threats it faces in modern times, such as ghost fishing and environmental challenges like plastic pollution. |
قاعدة البيانات: |
Complementary Index |