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SHARKS ARE OLDER THAN TREES! 🦈🌳

Sharks and their early relatives have an incredibly ancient evolutionary history, with shark-like animals appearing more than 400 million years ago.

The first tree-like forests appeared later, during the Devonian Period, meaning shark lineages were already swimming through Earth's ancient oceans before forests transformed the land.

From prehistoric oceans to today's seas, sharks have witnessed an astonishing amount of Earth's evolutionary history.

Imagine how different the planet looked when sharks first appeared…

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