I really enjoyed this recent article about the Coelacanth, its discovery and the mission to get one fresh enough to extract sequenceable DNA from it.<p><a href="http://www.moreintelligentlife.com/content/features/anonymous/fish-our-time?page=full" rel="nofollow">http://www.moreintelligentlife.com/content/features/anonymou...</a>
Found a similar article from Slate [1] recently.<p>[1]:<a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/longform/2013/12/silicon_valley_genetic_testing_and_google_buses_the_best_science_and_tech.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/longform/2013/12/si...</a>