Sentences with phrase «old bowhead»
A Greenland shark has lived at least 272 years, making the species the longest - lived vertebrate in the world — smashing the previous record held by a 211 - year - old bowhead whale.
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At the other extreme, some specimens of bowhead whale appear to be more than 120 years old, judging from the age of harpoons lodged in their flesh.
Yet some sea urchins can live for 200 years, and one bowhead whale is known to be 211 years old and still going strong.