Bowhead whales were known to live up to 200 years, and a new study finds that southern right whales may live up to age 150 if ...

A new study has revealed that right whales can live for more than 130 years, nearly double the previous estimates of their ...

Some whales may live to 150. This lifespan is almost double the 70-80 years they are conventionally believed to live.

Groundbreaking research in the late 1990s showed that Arctic-dwelling bowhead whales could live more than 150 or even 200 ...

Researchers examining southern right whales found that the median life span for the species was ... These artifacts suggested that bowhead whales can and have lived at least 130 years.

Scientists had believed Southern right whales have a lifespan of about 70 years, but a new study shows that endangered ...

Lifespan of southern right whales and bowhead whales The study also compares a lifespan of southern right whales to that of its closest kin, the bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus), reaching 211 ...

Analysis of proteins from the eyes of hunted whales provided further evidence of their long lifespan. Like right whales, before that analysis, researchers thought bowhead whales lived to about 80 ...

In other words, we’re not getting any older. Published in the journal Nature Aging this past October, lead author S. Jay ...

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Some of these whales ...

This field examines the biological mechanisms underlying aging, seeking interventions that might simultaneously extend both ...

A southern right whale breaches off Southern Right breaches off Peninsula Valdes, Patagonia, in an undated photo. (Photo by Paul Souders/Getty Images stock photo) Southern right whales have ...