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How many years does a bowhead whale live on average?

Over 200

Background

The bowhead whale can live over 200 years. That makes it the oldest mammal in the world. Some animals still carry harpoon tips from the 19th century in their blubber. In the cold seas they swim very slowly and save energy.

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