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Longevity of Predators

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"Longevity of Predators" explores the fascinating world of long-lived aquatic predators, focusing on alligators and sharks that can survive for decades or even centuries. The book unravels the biological mysteries behind these creatures' extraordinary lifespans, examining their unique adaptations, cellular processes, and environmental interactions that contribute to their longevity.

Through a combination of field studies and scientific research, readers discover how these ancient species have evolved remarkable mechanisms for survival, including efficient metabolic regulation and superior healing abilities. The journey begins with alligators, whose 70-plus-year lifespans in the wild demonstrate the remarkable durability of these wetland predators.

The narrative then delves into the even more impressive longevity of sharks, particularly the Greenland and Great White species, some of which can live for several centuries. The book examines their slow growth rates, unique tissue composition, and extraordinary ability to resist age-related diseases, offering insights that could potentially benefit human medicine and conservation efforts.

What sets this work apart is its comprehensive approach to understanding predator longevity, combining elements of marine biology, genetics, and ecological studies. The authors present complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, supported by detailed diagrams and research data. The book progresses naturally from individual species analysis to broader implications for ecosystem stability and conservation, making it valuable for both scientific audiences and nature enthusiasts interested in these remarkable creatures' survival strategies.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788233982027

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 31. januar 2025

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