Daily Knowledge Question #263
Extinction report greatly exaggerated
When a living specimen is discovered of an organism believed long extinct, the event arouses great scientific interest. One such “living fossil” was discovered in Australia in 1994. What was this exciting find?
A) A bird, Stirton’s Thunder Bird
B) A fish, the coelacanth
C) A marsupial, the carnivorous rat-kangaroo
D) A tree, the Wollemi pine
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