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WTF Fun Fact – Tiny Ostracod’s Giant Sperm

June 28, 2020 by WTF

A tiny ostracod (shrimp) is responsible for the world’s oldest fossilized sperm. The crustacean lived 17 million years ago and measured around 1.3mm long and produced “giant” sperm of similar length. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2628006/The-worlds-oldest-SPERM-revealed-Fossilised-seed-ancient-shrimp-LONGER-creatures-body.html

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