World's Oldest Creature Alive And Living In Scotland

Via Mirabilis-

NATURAL history experts from across the world will learn this month that the world's oldest creature is still alive and well, and living in Scotland.

It was believed the tadpole shrimp, dating from the Triassic period, had gone the way of the dinosaurs, but it was, literally, just being a stick-in-the-mud in a pond near Dumfries.