This 500 year old shark is the longest living vertebrate ever known!
Greenland sharks have been identified as the longest-living vertebrates on Earth, potentially reaching ages of up to 500 years. This discovery, based on radiocarbon dating of their eye lenses, offers significant insights into aging and longevity, with implications for both conservation and medical research.
Greenland sharks have been identified as the longest-living vertebrates on Earth, potentially reaching ages of up to 500 years. This discovery, based on radiocarbon dating of their eye lenses, offers significant insights into aging and longevity, with implications for both conservation and medical research.
