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This shark can live 400 years. Its eyes barely seem to age

Researchers have discovered that Greenland sharks can live for up to 400 years without experiencing typical age-related declines in their retinal health, indicating unique adaptations in their eye tissue and proteins. This finding could have implications for understanding aging and conservation efforts for long-lived species.

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