{"page":"\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\nVideo\n
\n

\nTED-ED: The coelacanth: A living fossil of a fish - Erin Eastwood\n

\n
\n
\nGet Free Access for 10 Days!\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
×
\n\n\n
\n\nPublisher:\n\nTED-Ed\n\n\n
\n
\nThe coelacanth, a prehistoric fish that was mistakenly thought to have gone extinct at the same time as the dinosaurs, has managed to stick around our seas for 360 million years. Erin Eastwood details the surprising \"back from the dead\"...\nThe coelacanth, a prehistoric fish that was mistakenly thought to have gone extinct at the same time as the dinosaurs, has managed to stick around our seas for 360 million years. Erin Eastwood details the surprising \"back from the dead\" discovery of the coelacanth and explains how this fish's fins shed light on the evolutionary movement of vertebrates from water to land.\n
\n
\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n

Resource Details

\n
\n
\n
\n
Curator Rating
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Media Length
\n
4:13
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Grade
Pre-K - Higher Ed
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Subjects
Science
2 more...
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Media Type
Instructional Videos
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Source:
\n
\nTED-Ed\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Date
\n
2014
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\n
Language
English
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Audiences
For Teacher Use
2 more...
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Usage Permissions
Fine Print: Educational Use
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n

Additional Materials

\n
\n\nSign in or Join Now
\" data-title=\"Get Full Access\" data-container=\"body\" rel=\"popover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"/subscription/new\">Video Transcript\n
\n
\n\nSign in or Join Now
\" data-title=\"Get Full Access\" data-container=\"body\" rel=\"popover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"/subscription/new\">Video Preview\n
\n
\n
\n

Concepts

\n
\n
fins, vertebrates, scientists, bones, millions, fish, years, time, survival
\n
\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n

Additional Tags

\n
\n
life sciences, land vertebrates, years ago, prehistoric fish, land, opportunity, fascinating, prehistoric, study, smaller, connecting, bone, silicants, ocean, transition, 000 years, form, died, creature, found, fact, back
\n
\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n

Classroom Considerations

\n
Best For: Explaining a topic
Video is ad-free
Usage Rights: Fine Print - Editing not permitted
\n
\n
\n

Educator Ratings

\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n\nShow resource details\n
\n
\n\" data-title=\"Get Full Access\" data-container=\"body\" rel=\"popover\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Play video: TED-ED: The coelacanth: A living fossil of a fish - Erin Eastwood\" href=\"/subscription/new\">\"TED-ED:\n\n
\n
\n
\n\n\n\n"}