A new study suggests that species of mollusks with higher metabolic rates are more likely to become extinct whereas animals with lower metabolic rates are apt to stick around longer. Check out this Youtube video:

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Categories: Aging, Nature's Solutions, Ocean Life

Tags: Aging, evolution, extinction, lazy, longevity

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