Did You Know? Sharks Are Older Than Trees!
Sharks have been swimming in the oceans for over 400 million years — trees have only existed for about 350 million!
Sharks Are Older Than Trees! 🦈
Here’s a mind-blowing fact: sharks have been around for over 400 million years!
That means sharks were swimming in the oceans about 50 million years BEFORE the first trees even appeared on land. They also lived before dinosaurs! Sharks have survived five massive extinctions and are one of the most successful animals in Earth’s history.
Prehistoric Art Time 🎨
Color an underwater scene with a shark swimming past ancient underwater plants — no trees in sight! Ask your kids: “What do you think the ocean looked like 400 million years ago?”
Fun fact bonus: Some sharks can glow in the dark! Certain deep-sea species produce their own light. 🌟
