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Longest Animal Life Span

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The giant tortoise lives the longest, about 177 years in captivity, and the gastrotrich (a minute aquatic animal) lives the shortest — three days. This question brings up intriguing matters, such as: what is an animal, can we compare all ...
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The longest average life span is about 80 years for a turtle. However, a turtle can live up to 177 years (the record). There was a koi fish which apparently lived up to 226 years old! Also, Icelandic Cyprine Arctica islandica (also known as...
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"Maximal"? Invercargill in New Zealand has got a tuatara that is at least 120 years old. Otherwise I believe tortoises do very well.
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Like aging divas, animals aren't exactly up-front about their birthdays. Researchers estimate their age by counting growth rings on shells or marking part of an animal and checking back every year. The resulting life spans are only educated...
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Indeed it is. In the wild, elephants are threatened by predators, hunters, and starvation due to a dwindling natural habitat. The elephants at Ringling Bros. are assured a lifetime of veterinary care, nutritious meals and a clean, safe home...
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The length of time an animal lives varies a lot from animal to animal. Some animals, such as mice, live only 4 years. Others, such as whales, can far outlive humans, living as long as 200 years. To find more information click here: http://e...
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Spaying a female (removing the ovaries and uterus) or neutering a male (removing the testicles) are veterinary procedures performed under general anesthesia. Both surgeries usually require minimal hospitalization.
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If you are a pet owner, you may be healthier than your petless neighbor. Tests have shown that not only do animals have a calming influence on us; they are also beneficial to our health and well being. A person's blood pressure and heart ra...
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A specimen of a clam has been found off Iceland that was tested to be 405-410 years old. Tortoises commonly live to 150 years old. They found an American Civil war era musket ball in the shell of an alligator snapping turtle, which would pu...
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The "giant tortoise" lives the longest, about 177 years in captivity, and the "gastrotrich" (a minute aquatic animal) lives the shortest — three days.
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