Animals

How many years can a Greenland shark live?

~400

Background

A Greenland shark can live for about 400 years. That makes it the oldest vertebrate in the world. It lives deep in the icy northern seas. Its movements are extremely slow. A female only has her first offspring at around 150 years old.

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