In 2006, researchers had discovered Ming the Mollusk Clam in Iceland. Immediately intrigued, they had broken open the shell to find out its age, discovering that Ming was 507 years old.
However because they had opened the shell, Ming had died. They had killed the oldest living animal known.
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