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‘Extraordinary longevity’: great whales can live a lot longer than we thought – if we leave them alone

The report comes in the wake of news that Iceland wants to kill more fin whales, the second-largest animal on Earth, and Japan wants to resume hunting them.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/02/great-whales-longevity-lifespans-centuries-hunting-study-finds

#Whales #Iceland #Japan #Hunting #Conservation #Environment
Photo of whale underwater (naturally) : with caption A fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) off the Azores. The species has been found to live for half as long again as previously thought. Photograph: Nature Picture Library/Alamy
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