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For species with very long life spans (everything from Johnathan, the 187-year-old tortoise, or Pando, the 80,000-year-old clonal tree system), are there observable evolutionary differences between old, still-living individuals and "newborn" individuals?

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How can small/light movements (like a small movement hurting your back or neck, or moving your foot the wrong way hurting your leg) cause injury at random?

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For species with very long life spans (everything from Johnathan, the 187-year-old tortoise, or Pando, the 80,000-year-old clonal tree system), are there observable evolutionary differences between old, still-living individuals and "newborn" individuals?	9282
How can small/light movements (like a small movement hurting your back or neck, or moving your foot the wrong way hurting your leg) cause injury at random?	1