17 May 2024: World Endangered Species Day
Today is WORLD ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY.
Sharks are 455 million years old!
Sharks, the majestic rulers of the ocean, are among the oldest living species on Earth! Fossil records suggest that sharks first appeared in the oceans 455 million years ago, making them older than dinosaurs!
With their streamlined bodies and unmatched hunting skills, sharks have evolved and adapted to various environments, thriving in both ancient and modern oceans.
So next time you spot a shark, remember that you're witnessing a living fossil, a testament to the incredible resilience and longevity of life on Earth!
