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Age validation using radiocarbon dating was published only in 2016.
Historical Arctic fisheries harvested Greenland sharks for liver oil long before scientists realized individuals could be centuries old.
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💥 Impact (click to read)
Sharks potentially born before the founding of modern nation-states were processed for industrial uses without recognition of their extreme longevity.
This discovery reframed historical catch records, revealing that past exploitation removed biological timelines stretching back to pre-industrial centuries.
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