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Chubut: Blue shark spotted swimming in the Punta Marqués Protected Area

The sighting of a blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the Punta Marqués Protected Area in Rada Tilly (Chubut) has generated great interest among photographers and nature lovers. Documented by photographer Diego Cabanas, this event highlights the presence of a rare...

Alert about the consumption of angelshark: a critically endangered shark

On the eve of Holy Week, a time of year when fish consumption traditionally increases in Argentina, the conservation organization **WCS Argentina** issued a key warning to the community: to avoid the purchase and consumption of **gatuzo**, a small...

The secret of the longest-living animal to live over 500 years

The Greenland shark, recognized as one of the longest-living animals on the planet with an estimated lifespan of over 500 years, has drawn scientific attention for the genetic mechanisms that allow it to achieve this exceptional longevity. A recent study...

Orcas – The main threat to sharks

Species evolution never stops, and a clear example of this is orcas. According to a group of scientists, these animals began to change their hunting strategies with the aim of capturing larger prey such as whale sharks. To achieve this,...

Scientists identify world’s oldest animal: exceeds 500 years of life

If there is an animal that can break any record of longevity, that is the Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus). This species can live between 250 and 500 years, or even more, and is not easy to spot due to its...

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Ecuador allocates 6 million dollars for the protection of the Galapagos Islands

Ecuador allocates a millionaire amount for the protection of the Galápagos Islands: it is to strengthen surveillance and...