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Some Fish in the Great Lakes Might Be More Than 400 Years Old, a Study Suggests, Outliving Around 15 Generations of Humans
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Some Fish in the Great Lakes Might Be More Than 400 Years Old, a Study Suggests, Outliving Around 15 Generations of Humans
Lake sturgeon may be among the longest-living vertebrates, second only to Greenland sharks, according to recent research. However, scientists note that follow-up work is necessary to clarify the species’ lifespan
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Imagine a fish capable of having seen the birth of the first European settlers in North America, of having passed the French Revolution without ever leaving its native lake, and of still swimming peacefully today. This scenario, worthy of a science fiction novel, could well be a biological reality for the lake sturgeon, this discreet giant of the Great Lakes. [...]
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