Oldest Animal Sperm Lasted 50 Million Years in Antarctica

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 - 18:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

It's time to call Guinness World Records: Researchers on an Antarctic expedition have uncovered sperm cells dating to a whopping 50 million years ago, making these the oldest known animal sperm cells, a new study finds.

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