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9 animals with lifespans that dwarf our own

A Greenland shark swimming beneath Arctic ice may have been alive when European colonists first reached North America. An ...

The longest-living animals on Earth: These remarkable creatures can survive for 200 years and some even longer

While celebrating a century is considered extremely rare in humans, living a century is just an episode for various species ...

'Geriatric' butterfly species lives nearly three times as long as their relatives

A tropical butterfly has evolved an ingenious anti-aging strategy by delaying the aging process, enabling it to live far ...
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18 animals that live longer than most humans

Meet the animals that have mastered the art of time. These 18 species prove that age is just a number.
Forbes

The Longest Animal On Earth Has No Brain, No Bones And 1,200 Stingers — A Biologist Explains

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
New Scientist

The surprising longevity lessons from the world’s oldest animal

I was wondering, as I began working on this story, whether to eat my subject as part of the research. I imagined a bold opening: “This is the longest-lived animal in the world – and it tastes great.” ...
Time

What the World’s Longest-Lived Animals Can Teach Us About Aging

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Forbes

What Whales, Elephants And Tardigrades Reveal About Longevity

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., covers genomics and regenerative medicine Longevity and disease resistance in humans may soon be ...