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Black Sea Common Dolphins Found to Live Unusually Long

Original: ⟦Vishnyakova, Paiu, & Gol'din⟧ Age of Short‐Beaked Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis ponticus) in the Black Sea Shows a

A new study by Vishnyakova, Paiu, and Gol'din reports that the Black Sea subspecies of the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis ponticus) shows a very long lifespan. The research, published in the journal Marine Mammal Science, offers new insight into the age structure and longevity of this population, a finding of interest to cetacean researchers and marine conservationists.

Why now: A newly published peer-reviewed study reveals surprising longevity in an endangered Black Sea dolphin subspecies.

VishnyakovaMihai PaiuPavel Gol'dinDelphinus delphis ponticusBlack Sea

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