Corals much older than previously thought, study finds

Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

Coral genotypes can survive for thousands of years, possibly making them the longest-lived animals in the world, according to researchers at Penn State, the National Marine Fisheries Service and Dial Cordy & Associates.

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